CVE-2000-1077 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary commands on iPlanet Web Server via a buffer overflow in SHTML logging triggered by long filenames.

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-2000-1077?

CVE-2000-1077 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jan 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in the SHTML logging functionality of iPlanet Web Server 4.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long filename with a .shtml extension.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-1077?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Iplanet Iplanet Web Server.

How do I fix CVE-2000-1077?

No fix has been published for CVE-2000-1077 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-2000-1077 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-1077 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-222r-4v3h-874c.

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