Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Jun 18, 2001· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0248

Description

Buffer overflow in FTP server in HPUX 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by creating a long pathname and calling the STAT command, which uses glob to generate long strings.

Affected products

HP/Hpux
cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:11.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Sgi/Irix3 versions
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-07.htmlnvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
www.securityfocus.com/bid/2552nvdBroken LinkExploitPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB EntryVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6332nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.nai.com/research/covert/advisories/048.aspnvdBroken Link

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