VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2000-0947
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.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 2.53%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.53%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
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.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 2.53% probability · 84th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- gnu/cfengine
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-013.txt.asc
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0004.html
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-061.php3?dis=7.1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1757Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5630
- ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-013.txt.asc
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0004.html
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-061.php3?dis=7.1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1757Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5630
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.