National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2001-0505
Original release date:10/30/2001
Last revised:09/05/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Multiple memory leaks in Microsoft Services for Unix 2.0 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via a large number of malformed requests to (1) the Telnet service, or (2) the NFS service.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#994851
Name: VU#994851
US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#581603
Name: VU#581603
External Source: MS
Name: MS01-039
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: sfu-telnet-dos(6883)
External Source: XF
Name: sfu-nfs-dos(6882)
External Source: BID
Name: 3089
