CVE-2001-0940 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Buffer overflow in the GUI authentication code of Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 Management Server 4.0 and 4.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long user name.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Checkpoint	Firewall-1

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:firewall-1:4.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:checkpoint:firewall-1:4.1:::::::*

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References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/win2ksecadvice/2001-q3/0151.html
http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2001/11/msg00291.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100094268017271&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100698954308436&w=2
http://www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/alerts/buffer_overflow.html
http://www.osvdb.org/1951
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3336
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7145

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-06-25T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:37:06.992Z

Reserved: 2002-01-31T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2001-0940

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2001-09-21T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2001-0940

Redhat

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