What is the severity of CVE-2000-0573?

CVE-2000-0573 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote command execution.

How do I fix CVE-2000-0573?

To fix CVE-2000-0573, upgrade to a newer version of wu-ftpd that does not contain this vulnerability.

What software is affected by CVE-2000-0573?

CVE-2000-0573 affects wu-ftpd version 2.6.0 and earlier, specifically on HP-UX 11.00.

What types of attacks can CVE-2000-0573 facilitate?

CVE-2000-0573 can facilitate arbitrary command execution attacks through the SITE EXEC command.

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2000-0573?

Yes, there are known exploits available for CVE-2000-0573 that target vulnerable versions of wu-ftpd.

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CVE-2000-0573

critical

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

7/7/2000

7/5/2001

8/8/2024

CVE-2000-0573

First published: Fri Jul 07 2000(Updated: )

The lreply function in wu-ftpd 2.6.0 and earlier does not properly cleanse an untrusted format string, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the SITE EXEC command.

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

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
HPE HP-UX	=11.00

Remedy

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-13.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0573?
CVE-2000-0573 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0573?
To fix CVE-2000-0573, upgrade to a newer version of wu-ftpd that does not contain this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2000-0573?
CVE-2000-0573 affects wu-ftpd version 2.6.0 and earlier, specifically on HP-UX 11.00.
What types of attacks can CVE-2000-0573 facilitate?
CVE-2000-0573 can facilitate arbitrary command execution attacks through the SITE EXEC command.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2000-0573?
Yes, there are known exploits available for CVE-2000-0573 that target vulnerable versions of wu-ftpd.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0573?
CVE-2000-0573 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0573?
To fix CVE-2000-0573, upgrade to a newer version of wu-ftpd that does not contain this vulnerability.
What software is affected by CVE-2000-0573?
CVE-2000-0573 affects wu-ftpd version 2.6.0 and earlier, specifically on HP-UX 11.00.
What types of attacks can CVE-2000-0573 facilitate?
CVE-2000-0573 can facilitate arbitrary command execution attacks through the SITE EXEC command.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2000-0573?
Yes, there are known exploits available for CVE-2000-0573 that target vulnerable versions of wu-ftpd.