CVE-2000-0950 Memory corruption in n/a
Local attackers can execute arbitrary commands via a format string vulnerability in the TIS Firewall Toolkit's x-gw component.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-0950?
CVE-2000-0950 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Nov 2000. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Format string vulnerability in x-gw in TIS Firewall Toolkit (FWTK) allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed display name.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0950?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Tis Internet Firewall Toolkit.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0950?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0950 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-2000-0950 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0950 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7gg9-xwx6-p2q2.