CVE-2000-1157 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on NAI Sniffer Agent via a buffer overflow in SNMP community name handling.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2000-1157?

CVE-2000-1157 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Dec 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in NAI Sniffer Agent allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long SNMP community name.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-1157?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Network Associates Sniffer Agent.

How do I fix CVE-2000-1157?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-1157 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2000-1157 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-1157 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cwwh-357p-4xxx.

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