CVE-2001-0746 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via buffer overflow in iPlanet Web Server using long URIs.
- 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-2001-0746?
CVE-2001-0746 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Oct 2001. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Buffer overflow in Web Publisher in iPlanet Web Server Enterprise Edition 4.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a request for a long URI with (1) GETPROPERTIES, (2) GETATTRIBUTENAMES, or other methods.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0746?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Iplanet Iplanet Web Server.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0746?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0746 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-2001-0746 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-0746 exists.
Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jqcv-2ph4-7vv9.