CVE-2000-0437

Summary

CVE-2000-0437 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the CyberPatrol daemon "cyberdaemon" used in gauntlet and WebShield. An attacker can exploit this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands remotely, posing a significant threat to systems using these products. The vulnerability occurs due to insufficient bounds checking in the handling of user input, allowing an attacker to overwrite memory and gain control of the program's execution flow. This issue underscores the importance of applying security patches promptly to protect against potential attacks.

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