CVE-2001-1320 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the PGP Keyserver or potentially execute arbitrary code via malformed BER encodings.
- 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-2001-1320?
CVE-2001-1320 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 May 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Network Associates PGP Keyserver 7.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via exceptional BER encodings (possibly buffer overflows), as demonstrated by the PROTOS LDAPv3 test suite.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1320?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pgp Keyserver.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1320?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1320 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-2001-1320 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2001-1320 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module and 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h4rv-3mh7-v9fq.