CVE-2000-0026
CVSS 2.0 Score 10 of 10 (high)
Details
Summary
CVE-2000-0026 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the i2odialogd daemon in UnixWare. A maliciously crafted username/password authorization string can be used by remote attackers to exploit this flaw, resulting in a buffer overflow condition. Successful exploitation grants the attacker root access to the system. This issue represents a significant security risk, as unauthorized root access can lead to extensive system damage or data theft. To mitigate this vulnerability, system administrators are advised to apply the available patch or update as soon as possible.
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Affected Vendors
- California State Controller’s Office
- Windowmaker