CVE-2000-0947 (GCVE-0-2000-0947)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2001-01-22 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 05:37
VLAI
Summary
Format string vulnerability in cfd daemon in GNU CFEngine before 1.6.0a11 allows attackers to execute arbitrary commands via format characters in the CAUTH command.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/20… mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/adv… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_NETBSD
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1757 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2000-10-02 00:00
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