HIGH
Buffer overflow in ntping in scotty 2.1.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname as a command line argument
Published Mar 9, 2002
7.2
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.44%
Description
Buffer overflow in ntping in scotty 2.1.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long hostname as a command line argument.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 2.1.7
- 2.1.8
- 2.1.9
- 2.1.10
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.2 HIGH NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
1.44% 0.01444
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.01444
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (8 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.44% (0.01444) | 72.31th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.44% (0.01444) | 69.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.22% (0.00222) | 42.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 1.06% (0.01065) | 83.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 0.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.14% (0.02140) | 80.06th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.14% (0.02140) | 78.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.14% (0.02140) | 56.90th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2001-q2/0579.html mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEV
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2001-q2/0627.html mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEV
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_023_scotty_txt.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/192664 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2911 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6735 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2001-q2/0579.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEV | |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2001-q2/0627.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEV | |
| http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_023_scotty_txt.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/192664 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2911 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6735 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 9, 2002
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Oct 12, 2001
Link CVE-2001-0764
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a