CVE-2001-0397 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a buffer overflow in the SMTP HELO command.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-0397?

CVE-2001-0397 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 May 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in Silent Runner Collector (SRC) 1.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long SMTP HELO command.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0397?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Silent Runner Silent Runner Collector Src.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0397?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0397 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2001-0397 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0397 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fcq3-98mc-gqw6.

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