CVE-2001-0764
Buffer overflow in ntping in scotty 2.1.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long...
Buffer overflow in ntping in scotty 2.1.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname as a command line argument.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
Buffer overflow in ntping in scotty 2.1.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname as a command line argument.
- Record
CVE-2001-0764- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in ntping in scotty 2.1.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname as a command line argument.
- Record
CVE-2001-0764- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0749 No score
Buffer overflow in ntping in scotty 2.1.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname as a command line argument.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0749- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-428r-jfg5-x94p No score
Buffer overflow in ntping in scotty 2.1.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long...
Buffer overflow in ntping in scotty 2.1.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname as a command line argument.
- Record
GHSA-428r-jfg5-x94p- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Juergen Schoenwaelder scotty 2.1.x - ntping Buffer Overflow | 2001-06-13 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-0764 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Juergen Schoenwaelder Scotty, published October 18, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.44%, the 73rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2001-q2/0627.html
securityfocus.com/archive/1/192664
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6735
novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_023_scotty_txt.html
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2001-q2/0579.html
securityfocus.com/bid/2911
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0764
github.com/advisories/GHSA-428r-jfg5-x94p