CVE-2001-1293

Description

Buffer overflow in web server of 3com HomeConnect Cable Modem External with USB (#3CR29223) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long HTTP request.

5.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.95% Top 25%

Third-Party Advisory cert.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-09/0217.html	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3366	vdb entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/500027	third party advisory us government resource

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1293?: CVE-2001-1293 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-1293?: To fix CVE-2001-1293, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-1293 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2001-1293 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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