CVE-2001-0913

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Format string vulnerability in Network Solutions Rwhoisd 1.5.7.2 and earlier, when using syslog, allows remote attackers to corrupt memory and possibly execute arbitrary code via a rwhois request that contains format specifiers.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://lists.research.netsol.com/pipermail/rwhois-announce/2001-November/000023.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100655265508104&w=2
http://lists.research.netsol.com/pipermail/rwhois-announce/2001-November/000023.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100655265508104&w=2

Timeline

Published: Nov 22, 2001
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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