CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-1186

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the phf CGI program allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by specifying a large number of arguments and including a long MIME header.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may gain full control over the system, leading to serious security threats for the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update or remove the phf program and monitor systems for potential attack attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in phf CGI program allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by specifying a large number of arguments and including a long MIME header.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS