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CVE-2001-0173 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in qDecoder library 5.08 and earlier, as use)

Buffer overflow in qDecoder library 5.08 and earlier, as used in CrazyWWWBoard, CrazySearch, and other CGI programs, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long MIME Content-Type header.

CVE IDCVE-2001-0173
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score10.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-05-03
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in qDecoder library 5.08 and earlier, as used in CrazyWWWBoard, CrazySearch, and other CGI programs, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long MIME Content-Type header.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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