CVE-2000-1182: Medium severity watchguard firebox ii vulnerability
Published Jan 9, 2001
·Updated
WatchGuard Firebox II allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by flooding the Firebox with a large number of FTP or SMTP requests, which disables proxy handling.
Affected Software
2 affected components
WatchGuard Firebox II=4.5
WatchGuard Firebox II=4.1
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jan 9, 2001
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Jan 22, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2000-1182?
CVE-2000-1182 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-1182?
To mitigate CVE-2000-1182, users should apply the latest patches available for WatchGuard Firebox II.
3
Which versions of WatchGuard Firebox II are affected by CVE-2000-1182?
CVE-2000-1182 affects WatchGuard Firebox II versions 4.1 and 4.5.
4
Can CVE-2000-1182 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2000-1182 can be exploited remotely by flooding the device with requests.
5
What types of requests can trigger CVE-2000-1182?
CVE-2000-1182 can be triggered by flooding the Firebox with a large number of FTP or SMTP requests.