Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in cfingerd 1.4.3 and earlier with the ALLOW_LINE_PARSING option enabled allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long line in the .nofinger file.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Infodrom | Cfingerd | 1.4.1 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-066PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/01071120191900.00788%40localhost.localdom
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/192844PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2914ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6744
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-066PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/01071120191900.00788%40localhost.localdom
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/192844PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2914ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6744
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0735?
CVE-2001-0735 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in cfingerd 1.4.3 and earlier with the ALLOW_LINE_PARSING option enabled allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long line in the .nofinger file.
How severe is CVE-2001-0735?
CVE-2001-0735 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0735?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Infodrom Cfingerd.