First published: Mon Feb 12 2001(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in HTTP server on the WatchGuard SOHO firewall allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long GET request.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
WatchGuard SOHO Firewall | =1.6 | |
WatchGuard SOHO Firewall | =2.1.3 |
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CVE-2000-0895 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
To fix CVE-2000-0895, it is recommended to upgrade the WatchGuard SOHO firewall to a patched version that addresses the buffer overflow vulnerability.
CVE-2000-0895 affects WatchGuard SOHO firewalls specifically versions 1.6 and 2.1.3.
Yes, CVE-2000-0895 can be exploited remotely by sending a specially crafted long GET request to the affected firewall.
The potential impacts of CVE-2000-0895 include denial of service and the possibility of arbitrary code execution on the affected firewall.