CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-0358

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflows in Sierra Half-Life versions up to 1573 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. The attack can be carried out via a long map command, a long exec command, or long input in a configuration file.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability poses a serious risk to organizations as it allows remote code execution, potentially leading to system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of Sierra Half-Life to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for unauthorized activities.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflows in Sierra Half-Life build 1573 and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a long map command, (2) a long exec command, or (3) long input in a configuration file.

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