Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in Network Solutions Rwhoisd 1.5.7.2 and earlier, when using syslog, allows remote attackers to corrupt memory and possibly execute arbitrary code via a rwhois request that contains format specifiers.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Network Solutions | Rwhoisd | 1.5 |
References
- http://lists.research.netsol.com/pipermail/rwhois-announce/2001-November/000023.PatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100655265508104&w=2
- http://lists.research.netsol.com/pipermail/rwhois-announce/2001-November/000023.PatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100655265508104&w=2
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0913?
CVE-2001-0913 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in Network Solutions Rwhoisd 1.5.7.2 and earlier, when using syslog, allows remote attackers to corrupt memory and possibly execute arbitrary code via a rwhois request that...
How severe is CVE-2001-0913?
CVE-2001-0913 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-2001-0913?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Network Solutions Rwhoisd.