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CVE-2000-1046

10.0 · HIGH

Multiple buffer overflows in the ESMTP service of Lotus Domino 5.0.2c and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via long (1) "RCPT TO," (2)…

Published Dec 11, 2000lotusEPSS 6.10%

Overview

CVE-2000-1046 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting lotus domino. It was published on December 11, 2000 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple buffer overflows in the ESMTP service of Lotus Domino 5.0.2c and earlier allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via long (1) "RCPT TO," (2) "SAML FROM," or (3) "SOML FROM" commands.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from lotus. Update domino to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2000-1046?

CVE-2000-1046 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting lotus domino. It was published on December 11, 2000 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2000-1046?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2000-1046?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from lotus. Update domino to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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