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CVE-2001-1176
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.
Published: Jul 12, 2001
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (11)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| checkpoint | firewall-1 | 4.1 |
| checkpoint | firewall-1 | 4.1 |
| checkpoint | firewall-1 | 4.1 |
| checkpoint | firewall-1 | 4.1 |
| checkpoint | provider-1 | 4.1 |
| checkpoint | provider-1 | 4.1 |
| checkpoint | provider-1 | 4.1 |
| checkpoint | provider-1 | 4.1 |
| checkpoint | vpn-1 | 4.1 |
| checkpoint | vpn-1 | 4.1 |
| checkpoint | vpn-1 | 4.1 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-9qqc-r43h-9vjq
Format string vulnerability in Check Point VPN-1/FireWall-1 4.1 allows a remote authenticated...
References (10)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0209.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/alerts/format_strings.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/1901
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3021 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6849
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0209.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.checkpoint.com/techsupport/alerts/format_strings.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/1901
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3021 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6849
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
7.5 / 10
EPSS Score
2.76%
Top 15% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
30.8 / 100
Data Sources
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EPSS
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