CVE-2001-1093

Digital Unix 4.0 - MSGCHK Buffer Overflow

Severity Score

7.2

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Buffer overflow in msgchk in Digital UNIX 4.0G and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.2

Attack Vector

Local

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

2001-09-05 First Exploit
2001-09-10 CVE Published
2002-03-15 CVE Reserved
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7101	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21105	2001-09-05
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/213238	2024-08-08

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3311	2017-12-19

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Compaq Search vendor "Compaq"		Tru64 Search vendor "Compaq" for product "Tru64"				4.0d Search vendor "Compaq" for product "Tru64" and version "4.0d"		-		Affected
Compaq Search vendor "Compaq"		Tru64 Search vendor "Compaq" for product "Tru64"				4.0e Search vendor "Compaq" for product "Tru64" and version "4.0e"		-		Affected
Compaq Search vendor "Compaq"		Tru64 Search vendor "Compaq" for product "Tru64"				4.0f Search vendor "Compaq" for product "Tru64" and version "4.0f"		-		Affected
Compaq Search vendor "Compaq"		Tru64 Search vendor "Compaq" for product "Tru64"				4.0g Search vendor "Compaq" for product "Tru64" and version "4.0g"		-		Affected