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CVE-2001-0174: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu May 03 2001(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Trend Micro Virus Buster 2001 8.00 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a large "To" address.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Trend Micro Virus Buster 2001<=8.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2001-0174?

    CVE-2001-0174 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

  • How do I fix CVE-2001-0174?

    The recommended fix for CVE-2001-0174 is to upgrade to a version of Trend Micro Virus Buster that is not vulnerable, specifically a version higher than 8.0.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-0174?

    CVE-2001-0174 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2001-0174?

    CVE-2001-0174 affects users of Trend Micro Virus Buster 2001 versions up to 8.0.

  • What are the potential consequences of CVE-2001-0174?

    The potential consequences of CVE-2001-0174 include denial of service and the execution of arbitrary commands on affected systems.

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