CVE-2001-0834
N/A
Published: March 9, 2002 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:55 PM UTC
4 products affected across 4 vendorsDebian LinuxSUSE LinuxLinux
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
htsearch CGI program in htdig (ht://Dig) 3.1.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to use the -c option to specify an alternate configuration file, which could be used to (1) cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) by specifying a large file such as /dev/zero, or (2) read arbitrary files by uploading an alternate configuration file that specifies the target file.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000429
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-035.0.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-080
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-083.php3
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_035_htdig_txt.html
References (11)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000429Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100260195401753&w=2Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_CALDERA
Source: [email protected]
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-035.0.txtVendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANPatch
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-080Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
Source: [email protected]
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-083.php3Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_035_htdig_txt.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-139.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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