CVE-2001-1176 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Format string vulnerability in Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1)
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.
| CVE ID | CVE-2001-1176 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 7.5 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2001-07-12 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| 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. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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