CVE-2001-0763
UnknownEPSS 17.17%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0763 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Linux xinetd 2.1.8.9pre11-1 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long ident response, which is not properly handled by the svc_logprint function.. EPSS estimates a 17.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in Linux xinetd 2.1.8.9pre11-1 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long ident response, which is not properly handled by the svc_logprint function.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian | Debian Linux | <= 2.1.8.8.p3-1.1 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.0 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.1 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.2 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.3 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.4 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 7.0 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 7.1 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 7.2 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-063Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-063Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0763?
Buffer overflow in Linux xinetd 2.1.8.9pre11-1 and earlier may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long ident response, which is not properly handled by the svc_logprint function.
How severe is CVE-2001-0763?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0763 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 17.17% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0763?
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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