Vulnerability Description
Faust Informatics Freestyle Chat server prior to 4.1 SR3 allows a remote attacker to create a denial of service via a URL request which includes a MS-DOS device name (e.g., GET /aux HTTP/1.0).
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Faust Informatics | Freestyle Chat | <= 4.1 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0241.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2777ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6602
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0241.htmlExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2777ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6602
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0616?
CVE-2001-0616 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Faust Informatics Freestyle Chat server prior to 4.1 SR3 allows a remote attacker to create a denial of service via a URL request which includes a MS-DOS device name (e.g., GET /aux HTTP/1.0).
How severe is CVE-2001-0616?
CVE-2001-0616 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-2001-0616?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Faust Informatics Freestyle Chat.