CVE-2001-0601 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 27 Jul 2001 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can cause denial of service in Lotus Domino R5 by sending HTTP requests with specific UNICODE character combinations.

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-2001-0601?

CVE-2001-0601 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Jul 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Lotus Domino R5 prior to 5.0.7 allows a remote attacker to create a denial of service via HTTP requests containing certain combinations of UNICODE characters.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0601?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lotus Domino R5 Server.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0601?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0601 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-2001-0601 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0601 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9q4c-pvg2-44c3.