CVE-2001-0747: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Oct 12 2001(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in iPlanet Web Server (iWS) Enterprise Edition 4.1, service packs 3 through 7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long method name in an HTTP request.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| iPlanet Web Server | =4.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0747?
CVE-2001-0747 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause denial of service and execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0747?
To fix CVE-2001-0747, it is recommended to upgrade the iPlanet Web Server to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-0747?
CVE-2001-0747 affects iPlanet Web Server (iWS) Enterprise Edition 4.1, specifically service packs 3 through 7.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-0747?
CVE-2001-0747 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that can lead to denial of service and arbitrary code execution.
Can CVE-2001-0747 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2001-0747 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending specially crafted HTTP requests.
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