CVE-2001-0975 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability within Oracle Internet Directory Server (LDAP) versions 2.1.1.x and 3.0.1. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems, as demonstrated by the PROTOS LDAPv3 test suite. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), it presents a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) is currently identified, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for severe impact warrants attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:internet_directory:2.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:internet_directory:3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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