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Critical
CVE-2000-0973
Buffer overflow in curl earlier than 6.0-1.1, and curl-ssl earlier...
Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in curl earlier than 6.0-1.1, and curl-ssl earlier than 6.0-1.2, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by forcing a long error message to be generated.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
curl
Vulnerable Versions:
6.0, 6.1, 6.1beta, 6.3, 6.4, 6.5, 6.5.1, 6.5.2, 7.1, 7.1.1, 7.2, 7.2.1, 7.3, 7.4
Timeline
Official Publish:
January 22nd, 2001
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 17th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.