PT-2001-2153 · Gnut · Gnut Gnutella Client

Published 2001-08-31 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2001-1004

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions gnut Gnutella client versions prior to 0.4.27

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script on other clients by sharing a file whose name contains script tags. This is a result of a cross-site scripting vulnerability.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.4.27, update to version 0.4.27 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the sharing of files with potentially malicious names to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-1004

Affected Products

Gnut Gnutella Client

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1004 · Security Note
• http://gnutelliums.com/linux_unix/gnut/ChangeLog.txt · Vendor Advisory
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-08/0415.html · Vendor Advisory