CVE-2001-1579
The timed program (in.timed) in UnixWare 7 and OpenUnix 8.0.0 does not properly terminate certain...
CVE-2001-1579 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Sco Unixware, published December 31, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.24%, the 69th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.24%EPSS, 69th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
The timed program (in.timed) in UnixWare 7 and OpenUnix 8.0.0 does not properly terminate certain strings with a null, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used 5.0
The timed program (in.timed) in UnixWare 7 and OpenUnix 8.0.0 does not properly terminate certain strings with a null, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
- Record
CVE-2001-1579- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
The timed program (in.timed) in UnixWare 7 and OpenUnix 8.0.0 does not properly terminate certain strings with a null, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
- Record
CVE-2001-1579- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1556No score
The timed program (in.timed) in UnixWare 7 and OpenUnix 8.0.0 does not properly terminate certain strings with a null, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
- Record
EUVD-2001-1556- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5p63-fjqx-2787No score
The timed program (in.timed) in UnixWare 7 and OpenUnix 8.0.0 does not properly terminate certain...
The timed program (in.timed) in UnixWare 7 and OpenUnix 8.0.0 does not properly terminate certain strings with a null, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
- Record
GHSA-5p63-fjqx-2787- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.