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CVE-2000-0437: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu May 18 2000(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in the CyberPatrol daemon "cyberdaemon" used in gauntlet and WebShield allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
BSDi Gauntlet=4.1
BSDi Gauntlet=4.2
BSDi Gauntlet=5.0
BSDi Gauntlet=5.5
WebShield=4.0
WebShield e-ppliance=100.0
WebShield e-ppliance=300.0
=4.1
=4.2
=5.0
=5.5
=4.0
=100.0
=300.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-0437?

    CVE-2000-0437 has a high severity due to its potential for remote command execution and denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-0437?

    To remediate CVE-2000-0437, update the affected software to the latest patched version provided by the vendor.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2000-0437?

    CVE-2000-0437 affects Network Associates Gauntlet Firewall versions 4.1, 4.2, 5.0, and 5.5, as well as WebShield versions 4.0 and 100.0, and WebShield e-ppliance 300.0.

  • What type of attack can exploit CVE-2000-0437?

    CVE-2000-0437 can be exploited through buffer overflow attacks, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or cause a denial of service.

  • When was CVE-2000-0437 disclosed?

    CVE-2000-0437 was disclosed in 2000, highlighting vulnerabilities in CyberPatrol daemon components.

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