CVE-2000-0501: Race Condition
Published Jun 16, 2000
·Updated
Race condition in MDaemon 2.8.5.0 POP server allows local users to cause a denial of service by entering a UIDL command and quickly exiting the server.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Alt-N MDaemon=2.8.5.0
Remediation
Event History
Jun 16, 2000
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Oct 13, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0501?
CVE-2000-0501 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-0501?
To fix CVE-2000-0501, upgrade MDaemon to a version later than 2.8.5.0.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0501?
CVE-2000-0501 affects local users of MDaemon version 2.8.5.0.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2000-0501?
CVE-2000-0501 is a race condition vulnerability in the MDaemon POP server.
5
Can CVE-2000-0501 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2000-0501 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access.