Vulnerability Description
cmd5checkpw 0.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an "SMTP AUTH" command with an unknown username.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Krzysztof Dabrowski | Cmd5Checkpw | 0.20 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0258.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://members.elysium.pl/brush/cmd5checkpw/changes.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1809PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5382
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0258.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://members.elysium.pl/brush/cmd5checkpw/changes.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1809PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5382
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0990?
CVE-2000-0990 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). cmd5checkpw 0.21 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via an "SMTP AUTH" command with an unknown username.
How severe is CVE-2000-0990?
CVE-2000-0990 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0990?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Krzysztof Dabrowski Cmd5Checkpw.