Security Advisory

CVE-2000-0583

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Vulnerability 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.
Published Date June 30, 2000
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory