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

EPSS Probability
17.17%

96.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
DebianDebian Linux<= 2.1.8.8.p3-1.1
SuseSuse Linux6.0
SuseSuse Linux6.1
SuseSuse Linux6.2
SuseSuse Linux6.3
SuseSuse Linux6.4
SuseSuse Linux7.0
SuseSuse Linux7.1
SuseSuse Linux7.2

References

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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Source: NVD / NIST