CVE-2001-0583: Medium severity alt-n mdaemon vulnerability

Published Jul 27, 2001
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Updated

Alt-N Technologies MDaemon 3.5.4 allows a remote attacker to create a denial of service via the URL request of a MS-DOS device (such as GET /aux) to (1) the Worldclient service at port 3000, or (2) the Webconfig service at port 3001.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Alt-N MDaemon=3.5.4
Alt-N MDaemon=3.5.4

Event History

Jul 27, 2001
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0583?

CVE-2001-0583 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2001-0583?

To mitigate CVE-2001-0583, upgrade MDaemon to version 3.5.6 or later.

3

What services are affected by CVE-2001-0583?

CVE-2001-0583 affects the Worldclient service on port 3000 and the Webconfig service on port 3001.

4

Can CVE-2001-0583 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2001-0583 can be exploited remotely by sending specific URL requests to the affected services.

5

What versions of MDaemon are vulnerable to CVE-2001-0583?

MDaemon version 3.5.4 is vulnerable to CVE-2001-0583.

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