CVE-2000-0359: Buffer Overflow
Published Jul 12, 2000
·Updated
Buffer overflow in Trivial HTTP (THTTPd) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a long If-Modified-Since header.
Affected Software
7 affected components
Acme Labs thttpd=1.90a
Acme Labs thttpd=1.95
Acme Labs thttpd=2.0
Acme Labs thttpd=2.0.1
Acme Labs thttpd=2.0.2
Acme Labs thttpd=2.0.3
Acme Labs thttpd=2.0.4
Event History
Jul 12, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0359?
CVE-2000-0359 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for denial of service and arbitrary command execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-0359?
To fix CVE-2000-0359, update the thttpd software to a secure version that has patched this buffer overflow issue.
3
What software versions are affected by CVE-2000-0359?
CVE-2000-0359 affects thttpd versions 1.90a, 1.95, 2.0, 2.0.1, 2.0.2, 2.0.3, and 2.0.4.
4
Can CVE-2000-0359 lead to remote exploitation?
Yes, CVE-2000-0359 can be exploited remotely by attackers using a specially crafted If-Modified-Since header.
5
What is the impact of CVE-2000-0359?
The impact of CVE-2000-0359 includes the potential for denial of service or execution of arbitrary commands on affected systems.