CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-1466

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in VanDyke SecureCRT before version 3.4.2, when using the SSH-1 protocol, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long username or password.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can remotely gain control over the system, posing a serious security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update VanDyke SecureCRT to version 3.4.2 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in VanDyke SecureCRT before 3.4.2, when using the SSH-1 protocol, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) username or (2) password.

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