CVE-2001-1293: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Sep 26 2001(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in web server of 3com HomeConnect Cable Modem External with USB (#3CR29223) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long HTTP request.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| 3com 3cr29223 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-1293?
CVE-2001-1293 has a high severity rating due to its potential to cause remote denial of service attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1293?
To fix CVE-2001-1293, update the firmware of the 3com HomeConnect Cable Modem to the latest version provided by the manufacturer.
What systems are affected by CVE-2001-1293?
CVE-2001-1293 specifically affects the 3com 3CR29223 HomeConnect Cable Modem.
What is the main vulnerability of CVE-2001-1293?
The main vulnerability of CVE-2001-1293 is a buffer overflow in the web server of the affected modem.
Can CVE-2001-1293 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2001-1293 can be exploited remotely by sending a specially crafted long HTTP request to the affected device.
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