CVEvulnerability
CVE-2001-0738
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2001-10-18
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
LogLine function in klogd in sysklogd 1.3 in various Linux distributions allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (hang) by causing null bytes to be placed in log messages.
Affected configurations
• immunix immunix 6.2
• immunix immunix 7.0
• immunix immunix 7.0 beta
• debian debian linux 1.3
• debian debian linux 2.2
Related
Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)
- CWE-158 Improper Neutralization of Null Byte or NUL Character weakness
References
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-026-01 download.immunix.org
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99258618906506&w=2 marc.info
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/249579 Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7098 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-026-01 download.immunix.org
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99258618906506&w=2 marc.info
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/249579 Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7098 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com