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CVE-2000-0969

First published: Tue Dec 19 2000(Updated: )

Format string vulnerability in Half Life dedicated server build 3104 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting format strings into the changelevel command, via the system console or rcon.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Half-Life Dedicated Server=3.1.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-0969?

    CVE-2000-0969 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-0969?

    To fix CVE-2000-0969, upgrade to Half Life Dedicated Server version 3.1.4 or later.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2000-0969?

    CVE-2000-0969 affects Half Life Dedicated Server versions 3.1.3 and earlier.

  • Can CVE-2000-0969 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2000-0969 can be exploited remotely via the system console or rcon.

  • What type of attack is associated with CVE-2000-0969?

    CVE-2000-0969 is associated with format string vulnerabilities that allow execution of arbitrary commands.

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