Vulnerability Description
Becky! 2.00.05 and earlier can allow a remote attacker to gain additional privileges via a buffer overflow attack on long messages without newline characters.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rimarts Inc. | Becky Internet Mail | 1.26.3 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0089.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2723PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6531
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0089.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2723PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6531
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0611?
CVE-2001-0611 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Becky! 2.00.05 and earlier can allow a remote attacker to gain additional privileges via a buffer overflow attack on long messages without newline characters.
How severe is CVE-2001-0611?
CVE-2001-0611 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-2001-0611?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rimarts Inc. Becky Internet Mail.