CVE-2001-0291 — HIGH (10.0)

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in post-query sample CGI program allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP POST request that contains at least 10001 parameters.

CVSS Score

10.0

HIGH

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

Confidentiality

COMPLETE

Integrity

COMPLETE

Availability

COMPLETE

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0003.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0003.htmlExploitVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2001-0291?

CVE-2001-0291 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in post-query sample CGI program allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via an HTTP POST request that contains at least 10001 parameters.

How severe is CVE-2001-0291?

CVE-2001-0291 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-2001-0291?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.