Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in ftpd in IBM AIX 4.3 and 5.1 allows attackers to gain privileges.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 4.3 |
References
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY20486&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY23674&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY20486&apar=only
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=IY23674&apar=only
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-1557?
CVE-2001-1557 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in ftpd in IBM AIX 4.3 and 5.1 allows attackers to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2001-1557?
CVE-2001-1557 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-2001-1557?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Aix.