CVE-2000-0740 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands via a buffer overflow in the HTTPS port of the PKI server.

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-2000-0740?

CVE-2000-0740 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in strong.exe program in NAI Net Tools PKI server 1.0 before HotFix 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long URL in the HTTPS port.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0740?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Network Associates Net Tools Pki Server.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0740?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0740 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-2000-0740 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2000-0740 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-543m-2r39-9vrj.

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