CVE-2001-0223

The CVE-2001-0223 issue concerns the wwwwais CGI (wwwwais) on affected web servers. A buffer overflow in the CGI allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by crafting a long QUERY_STRING in an HTTP GET request. The Nessus entry reiterates that the wwwwais CGI has a flaw enabling arbit...

CVE-2001-0223

Buffer overflow in wwwwais allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long QUERYSTRING HTTP GET request...

numerous holes

+-----------------------------------------------------------+ | Independent Security Analysis | | "Security Vulnerabilities That Matter" | | | ++ / wwwwais.c is a CGI-based application that provides a frontend to several WAIS query tools. I was unable to locate the main distribution site for it,...