CVE-2000-0706 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 13 Oct 2000 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via buffer overflows in ntop's web mode, posing a critical risk to network monitoring infrastructure.

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-2000-0706?

CVE-2000-0706 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 13 Oct 2000. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflows in ntop running in web mode allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0706?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Luca Deri Ntop.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0706?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0706 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2000-0706 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0706 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qxpp-jg53-wch8.