Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in Netscape Directory Server 4.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a malformed recipient field.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Netscape | Directory Server | <= 4.12 |
References
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a030701-1.txtExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6233
- http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a030701-1.txtExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6233
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0164?
CVE-2001-0164 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in Netscape Directory Server 4.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a malformed recipient field.
How severe is CVE-2001-0164?
CVE-2001-0164 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0164?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netscape Directory Server.