CVE-2001-0007: Buffer Overflow

Published Feb 12, 2001
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Updated

Buffer overflow in NetScreen Firewall WebUI allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a long URL request to the web administration interface.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Netscreen Screen Os=1.73r
Netscreen Screen Os=2.1r6
Netscreen Screen Os=2.5r1
Netscreen Screen Os=2.10r3

Remediation

Event History

Feb 12, 2001
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Mar 9, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0007?

CVE-2001-0007 has a high severity due to its potential to cause denial of service.

2

What systems are affected by CVE-2001-0007?

CVE-2001-0007 affects specific versions of Netscreen Screen OS, including 1.73r, 2.1r6, 2.10r3, and 2.5r1.

3

How do I fix CVE-2001-0007?

To mitigate CVE-2001-0007, it is recommended to upgrade your Netscreen Screen OS to a patched version that addresses this vulnerability.

4

Can CVE-2001-0007 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2001-0007 can be exploited remotely by sending a long URL request to the vulnerable web administration interface.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-0007?

CVE-2001-0007 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that affects the web administration interface of the Netscreen Firewall.

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