What is the severity of CVE-2001-0799?

CVE-2001-0799 is considered critical due to the potential for remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0799?

To fix CVE-2001-0799, upgrade your IRIX system to version 6.5.14 or later.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-0799?

CVE-2001-0799 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the lpsched component in IRIX.

Who is affected by CVE-2001-0799?

CVE-2001-0799 affects users of IRIX versions up to and including 6.5.13f.

Can CVE-2001-0799 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2001-0799 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending specially crafted long arguments.

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CVE-2001-0799

critical

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other 119

22/11/2001

8/8/2024

CVE-2001-0799: Buffer Overflow

First published: Thu Nov 22 2001(Updated: )

Buffer overflows in lpsched in IRIX 6.5.13f and earlier allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long argument.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
SGI IRIX	<=6.5.13f

Remedy

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20011003-02-P

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0799?
CVE-2001-0799 is considered critical due to the potential for remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0799?
To fix CVE-2001-0799, upgrade your IRIX system to version 6.5.14 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-0799?
CVE-2001-0799 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the lpsched component in IRIX.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-0799?
CVE-2001-0799 affects users of IRIX versions up to and including 6.5.13f.
Can CVE-2001-0799 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2001-0799 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending specially crafted long arguments.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0799?
CVE-2001-0799 is considered critical due to the potential for remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0799?
To fix CVE-2001-0799, upgrade your IRIX system to version 6.5.14 or later.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-0799?
CVE-2001-0799 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the lpsched component in IRIX.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-0799?
CVE-2001-0799 affects users of IRIX versions up to and including 6.5.13f.
Can CVE-2001-0799 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2001-0799 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending specially crafted long arguments.