Vulnerability Description
Heap overflow in FTP daemon in Solaris 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by creating a long pathname and calling the LIST command, which uses glob to generate long strings.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 11.00 |
| Oracle | Solaris | 8 |
| Sgi | Irix | >= 6.5, <= 6.5.20 |
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/2550Broken LinkPatchThird Party Advisory
- 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/2550Broken LinkPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6332Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0249?
CVE-2001-0249 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Heap overflow in FTP daemon in Solaris 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by creating a long pathname and calling the LIST command, which uses glob to generate long strings.
How severe is CVE-2001-0249?
CVE-2001-0249 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-2001-0249?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hp Hp-Ux, Oracle Solaris, Sgi Irix.