Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2000-0950 affects the x-gw component of TIS Firewall Toolkit. A local user could use a malformed display name to trigger a format string flaw and execute arbitrary commands. The sources do not provide CVSS, affected versions, patch status, or active exploitation evidence. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy environments still running TIS Firewall Toolkit with x-gw installed or enabled, especially where untrusted local users have access. The source bundle does not identify specific versions or package names. Prioritize this if FWTK remains in production or supports sensitive network boundaries. For most modern environments, urgency is lower unless legacy firewall infrastructure or shared local access still exists. Mitigation focus: Inventory hosts for TIS Firewall Toolkit and x-gw presence.; Disable or remove x-gw where it is not required.; Restrict local account access on systems running FWTK components..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- tisfwtk-xgw-execute-code(5420)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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