CVE DATABASE / CVE-2001-0738
CVE-2001-0738
CVSS 5 · MEDIUM
Summary
LogLine function in klogd in sysklogd 1.3 in various Linux distributions allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (hang) by causing null bytes to be placed in log messages.
CVSS 2.0 breakdown
| Base score | 5 (MEDIUM) |
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Attack vector | NETWORK |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Confidentiality | NONE |
| Integrity | NONE |
| Availability | PARTIAL |
Affected products
Immunix immunixDebian debian linux
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References
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-026-01
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99258618906506&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/249579
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7098
Data: NIST NVD. NVD last modified 2026-04-16. Always verify against the vendor advisory before acting.