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CVE-2000-0064

First published: Mon Jan 17 2000(Updated: )

cgiproc CGI script in Nortel Contivity HTTP server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed URL that includes shell metacharacters.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Nortel Contivity=1.0
=1.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-0064?

    CVE-2000-0064 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-0064?

    To mitigate CVE-2000-0064, it is recommended to upgrade to a fixed version of the Nortel Contivity or implement input validation on CGI parameters.

  • What impact does CVE-2000-0064 have on affected systems?

    CVE-2000-0064 can allow remote attackers to crash the HTTP server, leading to service disruption.

  • Which systems are affected by CVE-2000-0064?

    CVE-2000-0064 affects Nortel Contivity version 1.0.

  • Is CVE-2000-0064 easy to exploit?

    CVE-2000-0064 can be exploited through simple HTTP requests with malformed URLs, making it relatively easy to trigger.

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