Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in FTP server in HPUX 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by creating a long pathname and calling the STAT command, which uses glob to generate long strings.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 11.00 |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-07.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/048.aspBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2552Broken LinkExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6332Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-07.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/048.aspBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2552Broken LinkExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6332Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0248?
CVE-2001-0248 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Buffer overflow in FTP server in HPUX 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by creating a long pathname and calling the STAT command, which uses glob to generate long strings.
How severe is CVE-2001-0248?
CVE-2001-0248 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0248?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hp Hp-Ux, Sgi Irix.