CVE-2001-0233

Published: Mar 26, 2001Modified: Apr 16, 2026

10.0

Vector

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

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (6)

Products: Matthew Smith: Micq · Debian: Debian Linux · Redhat: Linux

1 product

1 product

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Matthew Smith Micq	Up to 0.4.6

Configuration B

5 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Debian Debian Linux	Version 2.2
Redhat Linux	Version 6.0
Redhat Linux	Version 6.1
Redhat Linux	Version 6.2
Redhat Linux	Version 7.0

References (12)

ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:14.micq.asc (unsafe URL)

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0307.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0395.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-012

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-005.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5962

Source: cve@mitre.org

ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-01:14.micq.asc (unsafe URL)