Unscored severity · published Dec 31, 2001
CVE-2001-1579
The timed program (in.timed) in UnixWare 7 and OpenUnix 8.0.0 does not properly terminate certain strings with a null, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service
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CVSS
1.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The timed program (in.timed) in UnixWare 7 and OpenUnix 8.0.0 does not properly terminate certain strings with a null, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.2% · higher than 69% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1579
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-1579
Patch
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/caldera/2001-q4/0020.html
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