CVE-2000-0562 Security feature bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

BlackIce Defender fails to block Back Orifice traffic when configured with lower security settings, allowing attackers to bypass firewall protections.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2000-0562?

CVE-2000-0562 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jul 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

BlackIce Defender 2.1 and earlier, and BlackIce Pro 2.0.23 and earlier, do not properly block Back Orifice traffic when the security setting is Nervous or lower.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0562?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Iss Blackice Agent, Iss Blackice Defender.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0562?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0562 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2000-0562 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0562 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v25j-6rjr-73r2.

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