What is the severity of CVE-2000-0987?

CVE-2000-0987 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0987?

To fix CVE-2000-0987, you should upgrade to the latest version of Oracle 8i or Oracle Internet Directory that resolves this buffer overflow issue.

Who is affected by CVE-2000-0987?

Local users with access to the oidldapd in Oracle 8.1.6 and Oracle Internet Directory 2.0.6 are affected by CVE-2000-0987.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2000-0987?

CVE-2000-0987 is a buffer overflow vulnerability.

What could an attacker achieve through CVE-2000-0987?

An attacker could gain elevated privileges on the system by exploiting the buffer overflow in CVE-2000-0987.

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CVE-2000-0987

medium

4.6

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 119

29/11/2000

8/8/2024

CVE-2000-0987: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Nov 29 2000(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in oidldapd in Oracle 8.1.6 allow local users to gain privileges via a long "connect" command line parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Oracle Internet Directory	=2.0.6
Oracle 8i	=8.1.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0987?
CVE-2000-0987 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0987?
To fix CVE-2000-0987, you should upgrade to the latest version of Oracle 8i or Oracle Internet Directory that resolves this buffer overflow issue.
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0987?
Local users with access to the oidldapd in Oracle 8.1.6 and Oracle Internet Directory 2.0.6 are affected by CVE-2000-0987.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2000-0987?
CVE-2000-0987 is a buffer overflow vulnerability.
What could an attacker achieve through CVE-2000-0987?
An attacker could gain elevated privileges on the system by exploiting the buffer overflow in CVE-2000-0987.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0987?
CVE-2000-0987 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0987?
To fix CVE-2000-0987, you should upgrade to the latest version of Oracle 8i or Oracle Internet Directory that resolves this buffer overflow issue.
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0987?
Local users with access to the oidldapd in Oracle 8.1.6 and Oracle Internet Directory 2.0.6 are affected by CVE-2000-0987.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2000-0987?
CVE-2000-0987 is a buffer overflow vulnerability.
What could an attacker achieve through CVE-2000-0987?
An attacker could gain elevated privileges on the system by exploiting the buffer overflow in CVE-2000-0987.