VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2000-0583

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.66%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2000-06-30
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

vchkpw program in vpopmail before version 4.8 does not properly cleanse an untrusted format string used in a call to syslog, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a USER or PASS command that contains arbitrary formatting directives.

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