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7.2high

CVE-2001-07641 exploit

Buffer overflow in ntping in scotty 2.1.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname as a command line argument.

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.4%
percentile 73%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Buffer overflow in ntping in scotty 2.1.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname as a command line argument.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.44% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-20960 Juergen Schoenwaelder scotty 2.1.x - ntping Buffer Overflow · local · 2001-06-13

CVSS scores

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

References

  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/vuln-dev/2001-q2/0627.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_VULN-DEV, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/192664 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/6735 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • novell.com /linux/security/advisories/2001_023_scotty_txt.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE, x_transferred
  • archives.neohapsis.com /archives/vuln-dev/2001-q2/0579.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_VULN-DEV, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/2911 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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