CVE-2001-0262 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in Netscape SmartDownload 1.3 allows remote attackers (malicious web pages) to execute arbitrary commands via a long URL.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Netscape	Smartdownload	1.3

References

http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a041301-1.txtExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a041301-1.txtExploitPatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2001-0262?

CVE-2001-0262 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in Netscape SmartDownload 1.3 allows remote attackers (malicious web pages) to execute arbitrary commands via a long URL.

How severe is CVE-2001-0262?

CVE-2001-0262 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0262?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Netscape Smartdownload.