CVE-2000-0751
First published: Fri Oct 13 2000(Updated: )
mopd (Maintenance Operations Protocol loader daemon) does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Linux | =6.1 | |
| Red Hat Linux | =6.2 | |
| NetBSD NetBSD | =1.4.2 | |
| OpenBSD | =2.7 | |
| OpenBSD | =2.4 | |
| Red Hat Linux | =6.0 | |
| OpenBSD | =2.6 | |
| NetBSD NetBSD | =1.4.1 | |
| OpenBSD | =2.5 |
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Reference Links
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0064.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-08/0336.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1559
- http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/basesrc/usr.sbin/mopd/mopd/process.c.diff?r1=1.7&r2=1.8&f=h
- http://www.openbsd.org/errata.html#mopd
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-050.html
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0751?
CVE-2000-0751 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0751?
To fix CVE-2000-0751, you should upgrade to the latest version of the affected software that has addressed this vulnerability.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2000-0751?
CVE-2000-0751 affects multiple versions of Red Hat Linux (6.0 to 6.2), OpenBSD (2.4 to 2.7), and NetBSD (1.4.1 to 1.4.2).
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2000-0751?
Exploitation of CVE-2000-0751 can lead to unauthorized command execution, compromising the integrity and security of the affected systems.
Who can exploit CVE-2000-0751?
CVE-2000-0751 can be exploited by remote attackers who can inject malicious format strings into vulnerable systems.
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