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CVE-2001-0636: Buffer overflows in Raytheon SilentRunner allow remote attackers to (1) cause a denial of service in the co...

Buffer overflows in Raytheon SilentRunner allow remote attackers to (1) cause a denial of service in the collector (cle.exe) component of SilentRunner 2.0 via traffic containing long passwords, or (2) execute arbitrary commands via long HTTP queries in the Knowledge Browser component in SilentRunner 2.0 and 2.0.1. NOTE: It is highly likely that this candidate will be split into multiple candidates.

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CVE-2001-0636 describes legacy Raytheon SilentRunner buffer overflows that could crash collection services or allow arbitrary command execution through the Knowledge Browser. Business urgency depends on whether SilentRunner 2.0 or 2.0.1 remains in use, especially where related services are reachable by untrusted network traffic. Exposure appears limited to organizations still running Raytheon SilentRunner 2.0 or 2.0.1. Risk is higher if Knowledge Browser or collector components are reachable from untrusted networks or legacy management segments. Prioritize investigation if SilentRunner is still deployed. This is old software, but the reported impact includes remote command execution, so retained legacy exposure should be treated as a business risk until contained or retired. Mitigation focus: Inventory for Raytheon SilentRunner 2.0 and 2.0.1 deployments.; Restrict access to SilentRunner collector and Knowledge Browser services.; Retire or replace unsupported SilentRunner systems where feasible..

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