First published: Fri Jan 29 1999(Updated: )
The debug option in Caldera Linux smail allows remote attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the -D option for the rmail command.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
SCO OpenLinux Server | =1.2 | |
SCO OpenLinux Server | =1.0 | |
SCO OpenLinux Server | =1.1 | |
SCO OpenLinux Server | =1.3 |
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CVE-2000-0370 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote command execution.
To fix CVE-2000-0370, it is recommended to disable the debug option in smail or upgrade to a version of Caldera Linux that is not affected by this vulnerability.
CVE-2000-0370 affects SCO OpenLinux versions 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3.
Yes, CVE-2000-0370 can be exploited remotely by attackers using shell metacharacters in the rmail command's -D option.
CVE-2000-0370 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected systems.