Vulnerability Description
iPlanet (formerly Netscape) Enterprise Server 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long HTTP GET request that contains many "/../" (dot dot) sequences.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Iplanet | Iplanet Enterprise Server | 4.1sp5 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98035833331446&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/157641Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2282Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5983
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98035833331446&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/157641Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2282Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5983
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0252?
CVE-2001-0252 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). iPlanet (formerly Netscape) Enterprise Server 4.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long HTTP GET request that contains many "/../" (dot dot) sequences.
How severe is CVE-2001-0252?
CVE-2001-0252 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0252?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Iplanet Iplanet Enterprise Server.