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CVE-2001-07353 exploits

Buffer overflow in cfingerd 1.4.3 and earlier with the ALLOW_LINE_PARSING option enabled allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a…

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.6%
percentile 76%
Public exploits
3
Exploit-DB

Buffer overflow in cfingerd 1.4.3 and earlier with the ALLOW_LINE_PARSING option enabled allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long line in the .nofinger file.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-20964 cfingerd 1.4.1/1.4.2/1.4.3 Utilities - Local Buffer Overflow (3) · local · 2001-07-10
  • EDB-20963 cfingerd 1.4.1/1.4.2/1.4.3 Utilities - Local Buffer Overflow (2) · local · 2001-07-11
  • EDB-20962 cfingerd 1.4.1/1.4.2/1.4.3 Utilities - Local Buffer Overflow (1) · local · 2001-06-21

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.2AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/2914 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • debian.org /security/2001/dsa-066 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/6744 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/01071120191900.00788%40localhost.localdomain · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/192844 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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