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CVE-2000-0491

Buffer overflow in the XDMCP parsing code of GNOME gdm, KDE kdm, and wdm allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service via a long FORWARD_QUERY request.

  • Published: May 24, 2000
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2000-0491
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 10
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
gnome / gdm 1.0 1.0.x
suse / suse_linux 6.2 6.2.x
caldera / openlinux - -
suse / suse_linux 6.4 6.4.x