CVE-2001-1176

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Format string vulnerability in Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 4.1 allows a remote authenticated firewall administrator to execute arbitrary code via format strings in the control connection.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0209.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/alerts/format_strings.html
http://www.osvdb.org/1901
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3021Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6849
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0209.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/alerts/format_strings.html
http://www.osvdb.org/1901
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3021Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6849

Timeline

Published: Jul 12, 2001
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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