CVE-2001-0174: Buffer Overflow
Published May 3, 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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Trend Micro Virus Buster 2001<=8.0
Event History
May 3, 2001
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Sep 18, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
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.
2
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.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-0174?
CVE-2001-0174 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2001-0174?
CVE-2001-0174 affects users of Trend Micro Virus Buster 2001 versions up to 8.0.
5
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.