CVE-2000-0740: Buffer Overflow
Published Oct 20, 2000
·Updated
Buffer overflow in strong.exe program in NAI Net Tools PKI server 1.0 before HotFix 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long URL in the HTTPS port.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Network Associates Net Tools Pki Server=1.0hotfix1
Network Associates Net Tools Pki Server=1.0hotfix2
Network Associates Net Tools Pki Server=1.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Oct 20, 2000
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Mar 9, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0740?
CVE-2000-0740 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-0740?
To fix CVE-2000-0740, users should update to NAI Net Tools PKI server version 1.0 HotFix 3 or later.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2000-0740?
CVE-2000-0740 affects NAI Net Tools PKI server versions 1.0, 1.0 HotFix 1, and 1.0 HotFix 2.
4
Can CVE-2000-0740 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2000-0740 can be exploited remotely by sending a specially crafted long URL to the HTTPS port.
5
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2000-0740 exploitation?
Exploitation of CVE-2000-0740 may allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system.