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CVE-2001-1573: Buffer Overflow

First published: Mon Dec 31 2001(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in smtpscan.dll for Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall 3.51 for Windows NT has allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a certain configuration parameter.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall Scan Engine=3.51

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2001-1573?

    CVE-2001-1573 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2001-1573?

    To mitigate CVE-2001-1573, it is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall that does not contain this vulnerability.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-1573?

    CVE-2001-1573 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2001-1573?

    CVE-2001-1573 specifically affects Trend Micro InterScan VirusWall version 3.51 running on Windows NT.

  • Can CVE-2001-1573 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2001-1573 can be exploited remotely due to its nature of allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.

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