CVE-2000-0423

CVSS 2.0 Score 5.0 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published May 5, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0423 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the Netwin DNEWSWEB CGI program. Malicious users can exploit this issue by sending long parameters to the group, cmd, or utag functions. By doing so, they can overwrite the buffer and inject arbitrary commands, resulting in potential unauthorized execution of code and compromise of the system. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to systems using the Netwin DNEWSWEB CGI program and requires immediate attention and patching to mitigate potential attacks.

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