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CVE-2000-0947 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/misc/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2000-013.txt.asc CVE
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0004.html CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5630 CVE
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/MDKSA-2000-061.php3?dis=7.1 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1757 CVEPatchVendor Advisory

see all 10 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
gnu cfengine
1.5
1.5.3-4
1.6 a10

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:1.5.3-4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:cfengine:1.6:a10:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2000-0947
NVD Published Date:
Dec 19, 2000
NVD Last Modified:
Sep 23, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2000-0947 Details - Not Deferred