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
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Smith | Micq | <= 0.4.6 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 2.2 |
| Redhat | Linux | 6.0 |
References
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:14.micq.ascPatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0307.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0395.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-012PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-005.htmlPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5962
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:14.micq.ascPatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0307.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0395.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-012PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-005.htmlPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5962
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.