CVE-2000-0843
highpriority · track · 42EPSS 0.065 · 94 %ileEUUSgrimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled
Exploitable?
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no known exploitation
Likely / severe?
6.54% (94th) EPSS
CVSS 10 · high
Who says so?
2 sources
enisa_euvd · nvd
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Buffer overflow in pam_smb and pam_ntdom pluggable authentication modules (PAM) allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a login with a long user name.
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cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
10.0
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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weaknesses
The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.
CWE-119USLLM-inferred
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affected products (3)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- luke kenneth casson leighton pam ntdom= 0.23nvdUScpe:2.3:a:luke_kenneth_casson_leighton:pam_ntdom:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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also known as (2)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
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sources
Which sources assert this record, and when.
published 2000-11-14modified 2026-06-16
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references (12)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0073.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0114.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20000911enisa_euvd
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-047.php3enisa_euvd
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/adv8_draht_pam_smb_txt.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1666enisa_euvd
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0073.htmlnvd
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0114.htmlnvd
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