CVE-2001-0107
First published: Wed Feb 14 2001(Updated: )
Veritas Backup agent on Linux allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by establishing a connection without sending any data, which causes the process to hang.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Veritas Backup Exec | =4.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0107?
CVE-2001-0107 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0107?
To mitigate CVE-2001-0107, ensure that your Veritas Backup agent is updated to the latest version that addresses this issue.
What systems are affected by CVE-2001-0107?
CVE-2001-0107 affects Symantec Veritas Backup version 4.5 on Linux systems.
What kind of attack is CVE-2001-0107 associated with?
CVE-2001-0107 is associated with remote denial of service attacks that cause the process to hang.
How can the impact of CVE-2001-0107 be assessed?
The impact of CVE-2001-0107 can be assessed based on the criticality of the systems using Veritas Backup and their exposure to untrusted networks.
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