Vulnerability Report

CVE-2000-0743

Title: gopherd GDESkey ticket overflow allows command execution

Remote code execution

Proof Of Concept

PoC Available for CVE-2000-0743

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Oct 20, 2000

Modified Date Apr 03, 2025

Exploit Status Available

Score 10.0 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

5.99%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2000-0743: Buffer overflow in University of Minnesota (UMN) gopherd 2.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a DES key generation request (GDESkey) that contains a long ticket value.

Impacted Vendors

university_of_minnesota 1

Reference Links

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0112.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1569 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0112.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1569

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

10.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2000-0743 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

Exploit-DB https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20157

View Code

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

October 20, 2000 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.