CVE-2001-0191
- Public Date:
- 2001-02-02
- Bugzilla:
- 1616573: CVE-2001-0191 security flaw
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
gnuserv before 3.12, as shipped with XEmacs, does not properly check the specified length of an X Windows MIT-MAGIC-COOKIE cookie, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a buffer overflow, or brute force authentication by using a short cookie length.
Find out more about CVE-2001-0191 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Powertools 6.2 | RHSA-2001:011 | 2001-02-02 |
| Red Hat Linux 7.0 | RHSA-2001:010 | 2001-02-02 |
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