PT-2001-2398 · Dnhttpd · Dhttpd

Published 2001-07-03 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2001-1266

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: DNHTTPD versions prior to 0.4.1

Description: The issue allows remote attackers to view arbitrary files using a directory traversal attack. This is achieved by utilizing the dot hex code '%2E' in a '..' (dot dot) attack.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 0.4.1, update to version 0.4.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-1266

Affected Products

Dhttpd

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1266 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/apps/freshmeat/2001-07/0002.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://dnhttpd.sourceforge.net/changelog.html · Note