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CVE-2001-0764

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2001-10-18 · updated 2026-06-16

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

• Juergen Schoenwaelder Scotty: 2.1.7, 2.1.8, 2.1.9, 2.1.10

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2001-q2/0579.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2001-q2/0627.html
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_023_scotty_txt.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/192664
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2911
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6735
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2001-q2/0579.html
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2001-q2/0627.html
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_023_scotty_txt.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/192664
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2911
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6735

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