CVE-2001-0359 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on Half-Life servers via a format string vulnerability in the map command.
- 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-2001-0359?
CVE-2001-0359 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 May 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Format string vulnerability in Sierra Half-Life build 1573 and earlier allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the map command.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0359?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Sierra Half-Life, Valve Software Half-Life Dedicated Server.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0359?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0359 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-2001-0359 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0359 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6m5h-7f6p-qc3h.