Internet Faststart

Vendor:

First CVE: Jun 7, 1996 · Active for 30 years

9
Total CVEs
More Total CVEs than 88% of tracked products
3.0
Avg CVEs / Year
Higher CVE frequency than 78% of tracked products
6.5
Avg CVSS
Higher Avg CVSS than 33% of tracked products
0.0%
KEV Rate
Bottom 1%

Trends Over Time

The number and severity of CVEs published that impact Internet Faststart over time

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Jun 7, 1996
30 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Dec 4, 1998
10,097 days ago

CVE Severity & Scoring

Internet Faststart9 CVEs
All CVEs352,785 CVEs
MediumHigh
Attack Vector
Local0 (0.0%)
Network0 (0.0%)
Unknown9 (100.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
Unknown9 (100.0%)
User Interaction
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown9 (100.0%)
Required0 (0.0%)
Privileges Required
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None0 (0.0%)
Unknown9 (100.0%)

Top CVEs

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (9 CVEs).

9 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
Oversized ICMP ping packets can result in a denial of service, aka Ping o' Death.
Dec 18, 19965.063NOYES
Local user gains root privileges via buffer overflow in rdist, via lookup() function.
Jul 24, 19967.229NOYES
Buffer overflow in SCO mscreen allows local users to gain root privileges via a long terminal entry (TERM) in the .mscreenrc file.
Oct 6, 19987.227NOYES
Buffer overflow in bootpd on OpenBSD, FreeBSD, and Linux systems via a malformed header type.
Dec 4, 199810.026NONO
Buffer overflow and denial of service in Sendmail 8.7.5 and earlier through GECOS field gives root access to local users.
Sep 11, 19967.220NONO
Vulnerability in a kernel error handling routine in SCO OpenServer 5.0.2 and earlier, and SCO Internet FastStart 1.0, allows local users to gain root privileges.
Jun 7, 19967.218NONO
Jolt ICMP attack causes a denial of service in Windows 95 and Windows NT systems.
Jan 1, 19975.017NONO
Sendmail decode alias can be used to overwrite sensitive files.
Dec 10, 19965.016NONO
Sendmail allows local users to write to a file and gain group permissions via a .forward or :include: file.
Dec 3, 19964.614NONO

Exploit Exposure

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (9 CVEs).

CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
3 CVEs
33.3% of CVEs· 88th percentile

Social Chatter

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (9 CVEs).

Media Mentions

Signals from CVEs in this product scope (9 CVEs).

Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Internet Faststart

Versions

VersionCVE CountAvg CVSSAvg EPSSKEVExploits
all_versions17.20.8%01
1.144.919.5%01
1.075.911.4%02