Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in (1) wrapping and (2) unwrapping functions of slrn news reader before 0.9.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long message header.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | <= 2.2 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 6.0 |
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux Corporate Server | 1.0.1 |
| Redhat | Linux | 6.2 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2001-04/0610.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000383
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98471253131191&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-040PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-028.php3PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-028.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2493
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6213
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2001-04/0610.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000383
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98471253131191&w=2
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-040PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-028.php3PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-028.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2493
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0441?
CVE-2001-0441 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in (1) wrapping and (2) unwrapping functions of slrn news reader before 0.9.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long message header.
How severe is CVE-2001-0441?
CVE-2001-0441 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-2001-0441?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Debian Debian Linux, Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux, Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server, Redhat Linux.