CVE-2001-1149 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Panda Antivirus by tricking users into processing a malformed UPX packed executable file.
- 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-2001-1149?
CVE-2001-1149 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jun 2002. 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
Panda Antivirus Platinum before 6.23.00 allows a remore attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) when a user selects an action for a malformed UPX packed executable file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1149?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Panda Panda Antivirus Platinum.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1149?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1149 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-2001-1149 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1149 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-xcv5-2xw2-v43x.