CVE-2000-0697: Critical severity Sun Solaris Answerbook2 vulnerability
Published Sep 21, 2000
·Updated
The administration interface for the dwhttpd web server in Solaris AnswerBook2 allows interface users to remotely execute commands via shell metacharacters.
Affected Software
4 affected components
Sun Solaris Answerbook2=1.4
Sun Solaris Answerbook2=1.4.1
Sun Solaris Answerbook2=1.4.2
Sun Solaris Answerbook2=1.3
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Sep 21, 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-2000-0697?
CVE-2000-0697 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote command execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-0697?
To fix CVE-2000-0697, you should update your Solaris AnswerBook2 to the latest available version.
3
What versions of Solaris AnswerBook2 are affected by CVE-2000-0697?
CVE-2000-0697 affects Solaris AnswerBook2 versions 1.3, 1.4, 1.4.1, and 1.4.2.
4
Is remote execution of commands possible with CVE-2000-0697?
Yes, CVE-2000-0697 allows remote users to execute arbitrary commands on the server.
5
How can I determine if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2000-0697?
You can determine if your system is vulnerable to CVE-2000-0697 by checking if you are running an affected version of Solaris AnswerBook2.