CVE-2001-0184 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the Iris network analysis tool by sending a malformed packet that a user views, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-0184?
CVE-2001-0184 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 9 Mar 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
eEye Iris 1.01 beta allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed packet, which causes Iris to crash when a user views the packet.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0184?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Eeye Digital Security Iris.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0184?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0184 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2001-0184 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0184 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mfp2-hxqg-8hp9.