CVE-2001-0233

mICQ 0.4.6 - Remote Buffer Overflow

Severity Score

10.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Buffer overflow in micq client 0.4.6 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long Description field.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 10.0

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2001-01-17 First Exploit
2001-03-08 CVE Reserved
2001-03-26 CVE Published
2023-03-07 EPSS Updated
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (7)

URL	Tag	Source
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0307.html	Mailing List
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5962	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20569	2001-01-17

URL	Date	SRC
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:14.micq.asc	2017-10-10
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0395.html	2017-10-10
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-012	2017-10-10
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-005.html	2017-10-10

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Matthew Smith Search vendor "Matthew Smith"		Micq Search vendor "Matthew Smith" for product "Micq"				<= 0.4.6 Search vendor "Matthew Smith" for product "Micq" and version " <= 0.4.6"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				2.2 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "2.2"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				6.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "6.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				6.1 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "6.1"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				6.2 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "6.2"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux"				7.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Linux" and version "7.0"		-		Affected