PT-2001-1436 · Microsoft · Bing

Published 2001-03-26 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2001-0207

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: bing (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long hostname. This occurs because the hostname is copied to a small buffer after a reverse DNS lookup using the gethostbyaddr function, resulting in a buffer overflow.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-0207

Affected Products

Bing

References · 4

• 🔥 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0330.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0207 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/2279 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6036 · Note