PT-2001-1866 · Netscape · Netscape Collabra Server

Published 2001-08-29 · Updated 2017-12-19 · CVE-2001-0683

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Netscape Collabra Server versions 3.5.4 and earlier

Description: A memory leak issue allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by repeatedly sending approximately 5K of data to the TCP port 5238, leading to memory exhaustion.

Recommendations: For versions 3.5.4 and earlier, consider restricting access to TCP port 5238 as a temporary workaround to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-0683

Affected Products

Netscape Collabra Server

References · 3

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/165516 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0683 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6158 · Note