CVE-2000-0743 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 12.6% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 12.63% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2000-10-20 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| university of minnesota | gopherd |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | UMN Gopherd 2.x - Halidate Function Buffer Overflow | 2000-08-20 |
References
→ the Explorer · watch your stack · NVD