CVE-2001-0207
UnknownEPSS 4.12%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0207 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in bing allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long hostname, which is copied to a small buffer after a reverse DNS lookup using the gethostbyaddr function.. EPSS estimates a 4.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in bing allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long hostname, which is copied to a small buffer after a reverse DNS lookup using the gethostbyaddr function.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pierre Beyssac | Bing | <= 1.0.4 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0330.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2279Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0330.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2279Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0207?
Buffer overflow in bing allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long hostname, which is copied to a small buffer after a reverse DNS lookup using the gethostbyaddr function.
How severe is CVE-2001-0207?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0207 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0207?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2001-0207?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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