CVE-2000-0509

CRITICAL

10.0

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.0510%

EPSS Percentile17.24th

PublishedJun 1, 2000

Last ModifiedApr 16, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflows in the finger and whois demonstration scripts in Sambar Server 4.3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long hostname.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

📦

Sambar

Sambar Server

<= 4.3

References & Advisories

🔗 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=95990103207665&w=2

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1287

🔗 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=95990103207665&w=2

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1287

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