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CVE-2001-0191

gnuserv before 3.12, as shipped with XEmacs, does not properly check the specified length of an X Windows MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE cookie, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a buffer overflow, or brute force authentication by using a short cookie length.

Data is provided by the National Vulnerability Database (NVD)
Andynorman ≫ Gnuserv Version < 3.12
   Gnu ≫ Xemacs Version-
Zu dieser CVE wurde keine CISA KEV oder CERT.AT-Warnung gefunden.
EPSS Metriken
Type Source Score Percentile
EPSS FIRST.org 1.19% 0.768
CVSS Metriken
Source Base Score Exploit Score Impact Score Vector string
nvd@nist.gov 10 10 10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWE-120 Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.