Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the find_default_type function in libsecure in NSA Security-enhanced Linux, which may allow attackers to modify critical data in memory.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nsa | Security-Enhanced Linux | slinux_2000-12-18 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/153188Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2154Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/153188Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2154Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0073?
CVE-2001-0073 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Buffer overflow in the find_default_type function in libsecure in NSA Security-enhanced Linux, which may allow attackers to modify critical data in memory.
How severe is CVE-2001-0073?
CVE-2001-0073 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0073?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nsa Security-Enhanced Linux.