CVE-2001-1405
First published: Mon Sep 10 2001(Updated: )
Bugzilla before 2.14 does not restrict access to sanitycheck.cgi, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of requests to sanitycheck.cgi.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla Bugzilla | =2.10 | |
| Mozilla Bugzilla | =2.6 | |
| Mozilla Bugzilla | =2.4 | |
| Mozilla Bugzilla | =2.12 | |
| Mozilla Bugzilla | =2.8 | |
| Mozilla Bugzilla | =2.14 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-1405?
CVE-2001-1405 is considered a denial of service vulnerability that may lead to significant CPU consumption.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1405?
To fix CVE-2001-1405, upgrade to Bugzilla version 2.14 or later to restrict access to sanitycheck.cgi.
Which versions of Bugzilla are affected by CVE-2001-1405?
CVE-2001-1405 affects Bugzilla versions 2.10, 2.4, 2.6, 2.8, and 2.12.
Can CVE-2001-1405 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2001-1405 does not specify remote exploitation, as it primarily impacts local users by generating excessive requests.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2001-1405?
Exploiting CVE-2001-1405 can lead to service disruption by overwhelming the server with requests, causing a denial of service.
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