CVE-2000-1183 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in the nec socks_5 server on Linux systems. This flaw allows an unauthenticated, local attacker to execute arbitrary commands by sending a specially crafted, long connection request. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH), this vulnerability poses a significant risk due to its complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0r5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:nec:socks_5:1.0r5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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