CVE-2000-0950

CVE-2000-0950 affects the x-gw component of the TIS Firewall Toolkit (FWTK). The root cause is a format string vulnerability in x-gw that allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a malformed display name. Impact as described: complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability could...

FWTK x-gw Security Advisory [GSA2000-01]

geekgang Security Advisory gsa2000-01 www.geekgang.co.uk © Copyright 2000 geekgang ID: geekgang GSA2000-01 01 v1.0 Topic: FWTK x-gw format bug Status: Release 26th October, 2000 Author: pre Credit: Pekka Savola found the potential problem in the code Abstract The x-gw X Windows gateway component ...

Possible remote vulnerability problem in TIS FWTK x-gw?

Hello all, I got around to checking out TIS FWTK for format string problems. It's a free-for-non-commercials firewall proxy package. The sources etc. can be obtained from http://www.tis.com/research/software/fwtkreadme.html. Tried to contact [email protected], mail bounced. Oh well. This is usuall...