HIGH · 10.0

CVE-2001-0233

Buffer overflow in micq client 0.4.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long Description field.

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in micq client 0.4.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long Description field.

CVSS Score

10.0

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Matthew SmithMicq<= 0.4.6
DebianDebian Linux2.2
RedhatLinux6.0

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2001-0233?

CVE-2001-0233 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in micq client 0.4.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long Description field.

How severe is CVE-2001-0233?

CVE-2001-0233 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0233?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Matthew Smith Micq, Debian Debian Linux, Redhat Linux.