CVE-2000-0447

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published May 1, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0447 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting WebShield SMTP version 4.5.44. An attacker can exploit this issue by sending a long configuration parameter to the WebShield remote management service. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to execute arbitrary commands remotely, posing a significant security risk. This vulnerability can lead to system compromise and unauthorized access to sensitive data. It is strongly recommended that affected systems be updated to a patched version as soon as possible.

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