Vulnerability Details : CVE-2001-0690
Format string vulnerability in exim (3.22-10 in Red Hat, 3.12 in Debian and 3.16 in Conectiva) in batched SMTP mode allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via format strings in SMTP mail headers.
Vulnerability category: Execute code
Threat overview for CVE-2001-0690
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
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IPs affected by CVE-2001-0690 121
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Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2001-0690
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 19.61%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 96 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2001-0690
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST |
References for CVE-2001-0690
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-078.html
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2828
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http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-058
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0041.html
Exploit;Vendor Advisory
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http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000402
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6671
Products affected by CVE-2001-0690
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:university_of_cambridge:exim:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*