CVE-2001-0679 in the critical feed json
A buffer overflow in InterScan VirusWall 3.23 and 3.3 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by sending a long HELO command to…
published 1999-11-08 27 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0665
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 16.0%
- EPSS 16.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 96%
- public exploits
- 2
- Exploit-DB
Summary
A buffer overflow in InterScan VirusWall 3.23 and 3.3 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by sending a long HELO command to the server.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19614)
- Published
Exploit prediction
16.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19614 Trend Micro Interscan VirusWall 3.2.3/3.3 - 'HELO' Remote Buffer Overflow (2) remote, 1999-11-07
- EDB-19612 Trend Micro Interscan VirusWall 3.2.3/3.3 - 'HELO' Remote Buffer Overflow (1) remote, 1999-11-07
- ntbugtraq.com http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind9911&L=NTBUGTRAQ&P=R2331 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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ntbugtraq.com
/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind9911&L=NTBUGTRAQ&P=R2331
mailing-list, exploit, vendor-advisory
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=94204166130782&w=2
mailing-list
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marc.info
/?l=ntbugtraq&m=94208143007829&w=2
mailing-list
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marc.info
/?l=ntbugtraq&m=94216491202063&w=2
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/3465
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-0679
- NVD CVE-2001-0679
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