CVE-2011-3501: Integer Overflow
Published Sep 16, 2011
·Updated
Integer overflow in Cogent DataHub 7.1.1.63 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a negative or large Content-Length value.
Affected Software
5 affected components
Cogentdatahub Cogent Datahub=7.0
Cogentdatahub Cogent Datahub=7.1.1.63
Cogentdatahub Cogent Datahub=7.1.1
Cogentdatahub Cogent Datahub=7.1.0
Cogentdatahub Cogent Datahub=7.0.2
Event History
Sep 16, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2011-3501?
CVE-2011-3501 is classified as a security vulnerability that can lead to a denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2011-3501?
To mitigate CVE-2011-3501, upgrade to a version of Cogent DataHub that is later than 7.1.1.63.
3
What software versions are affected by CVE-2011-3501?
CVE-2011-3501 affects Cogent DataHub versions 7.0, 7.1.0, 7.1.1, and 7.1.1.63.
4
What kind of attack does CVE-2011-3501 enable?
CVE-2011-3501 can be exploited by remote attackers to cause a denial of service through a negative or large Content-Length value.
5
Is CVE-2011-3501 a result of an integer overflow?
Yes, CVE-2011-3501 is caused by an integer overflow vulnerability in Cogent DataHub.