Vulnerability Details : CVE-2001-0834
htsearch CGI program in htdig (ht://Dig) 3.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to use the -c option to specify an alternate configuration file, which could be used to (1) cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by specifying a large file such as /dev/zero, or (2) read arbitrary files by uploading an alternate configuration file that specifies the target file.
Vulnerability category: Denial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2001-0834
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.56%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 85 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2001-0834
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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6.4
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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4.9
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NIST |
References for CVE-2001-0834
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-139.html
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http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=458013&group_id=4593&atid=104593
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3410
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7262
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http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000429
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-083.php3
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http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_035_htdig_txt.html
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http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-035.0.txt
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http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-080
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100260195401753&w=2
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7263
Products affected by CVE-2001-0834
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:htdig:htdig:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*