CVE-2000-0177

Published Mar 2, 2000 dnstools_software

Overview

CVE-2000-0177 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting dnstools_software dnstools. It was published on March 2, 2000.

Technical Description

DNSTools CGI applications allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dnstools_software. Update dnstools to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status
dnstools_software	dnstools	0	Affected

References

Ref archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-03/0000.html Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/1028 Ref archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-03/0000.html Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/1028

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-0177?

CVE-2000-0177 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting dnstools_software dnstools. It was published on March 2, 2000.

How severe is CVE-2000-0177?

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