CVE-2001-0852

Name: CVE-2001-0852
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2001-12-06T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 8.65%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0852 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. TUX HTTP server 2.1.0-2 in Red Hat Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long Host: header.. EPSS estimates a 8.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

TUX HTTP server 2.1.0-2 in Red Hat Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long Host: header.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

8.65%

94.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Linux	7.2

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 6, 2001
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0852?

TUX HTTP server 2.1.0-2 in Red Hat Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long Host: header.

How severe is CVE-2001-0852?

Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0852 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 8.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0852?

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-2001-0852?

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Source: NVD / NIST