CVE-2000-0751

Description

mopd (Maintenance Operations Protocol loader daemon) does not properly cleanse user-injected format strings, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 15.74% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory openbsd.org Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2000-08/0336.html	patch vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-050.html	vendor advisory
http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/basesrc/usr.sbin/mopd/mopd/process.c.diff?r1=1.7&r2=1.8&f=h
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0064.html	mailing list vendor advisory
http://www.openbsd.org/errata.html#mopd	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1559	vdb entry patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0751?: CVE-2000-0751 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0751?: To fix CVE-2000-0751, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2000-0751 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2000-0751 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~16% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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