Vulnerability in Hp Hp-ux

CVE-2001-0248

Buffer overflow in FTP server in HPUX 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by creating a long pathname and calling the STAT command, which uses glob to generate long strings.

EPSS: 0.112 (95.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

  • Hp Hp-ux — versions 11.00
  • Sgi Irix — versions 6.5, 6.5.1, 6.5.2
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_NAI, vendor-advisory, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (US Government Resource, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0248?
CVE-2001-0248 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Hp Hp-ux, classified under Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2001-06-18.
How severe is CVE-2001-0248?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.