CVE-2001-0700

critical

Description

Buffer overflow in w3m 0.2.1 and earlier allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via a long base64 encoded MIME header.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6725

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/192371

http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-081

http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-064

http://mi.med.tohoku.ac.jp/~satodai/w3m-dev-en/200106.month/537.html

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000434

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-09-20

Updated: 2024-11-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical