CVE-2000-0968

Description

Buffer overflow in Half Life dedicated server before build 3104 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long rcon command.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.86% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/141060	mailing list
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0254.html	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1799	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5375	vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-10/0409.html	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0968?: CVE-2000-0968 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0968?: To fix CVE-2000-0968, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2000-0968 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2000-0968 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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