CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-0171

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in SlimServe HTTPd 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands via a long GET request.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may exploit this vulnerability to disrupt server operations or gain control over it, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update SlimServe HTTPd to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor server logs for potential attack attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in SlimServe HTTPd 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, and possibly execute arbitrary commands, via a long GET request.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS