CVE-2001-0168
UnknownEPSS 70.73%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0168 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in AT&T WinVNC (Virtual Network Computing) server 3.3.3r7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long HTTP GET request when the DebugLevel registry key is greater than 0.. EPSS estimates a 70.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in AT&T WinVNC (Virtual Network Computing) server 3.3.3r7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long HTTP GET request when the DebugLevel registry key is greater than 0.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Att | Winvnc | <= 3.3.3r7 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/598581US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2306Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/598581US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2306Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0168?
Buffer overflow in AT&T WinVNC (Virtual Network Computing) server 3.3.3r7 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long HTTP GET request when the DebugLevel registry key is greater than 0.
How severe is CVE-2001-0168?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0168 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 70.73% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0168?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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