CVE-2001-0164 json
Buffer overflow in Netscape Directory Server 4.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary com…
published 2001-06-02 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0164
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.2%
- EPSS 2.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 82%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in Netscape Directory Server 4.12 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary commands via a malformed recipient field.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
2.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- atstake.com http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2001/a030701-1.txt referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
-
atstake.com
/research/advisories/2001/a030701-1.txt
vendor-advisory, exploit, patch
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/6233
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-0164
- NVD CVE-2001-0164
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