CVE-2001-0173

CRITICAL 10.0CVE-2001-0173 · Published 03/05/2001 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2001-0173 is a CRITICAL (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability affecting crazywwwboard (nobreak technologies), qdecoder (qdecoder).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 6.0%, higher than 93.4% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
crazywwwboard nobreak_technologies	`= 2000.0lepx= 2000.0px= 2000lepx= 2000px= 3.0.1= 98= 98pe`	No fix yet
qdecoder qdecoder	`= 4.0= 4.0.1= 4.3= 4.3.1= 5.0= 5.0.1= 5.0.2= 5.0.3`	No fix yet

Description

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.

References

archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0486.html · Exploit
securityfocus.com/bid/2329 · Exploit
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6033

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