CVE-2001-1355: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2001-1355: Buffer overflows in NetWin Authentication Module (NWAuth) 3.0b and earlier, as implemented in DMail, SurgeF...

Buffer overflows in NetWin Authentication Module (NWAuth) 3.0b and earlier, as implemented in DMail, SurgeFTP, and possibly other packages, could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via long arguments to (1) the -del command or (2) the -lookup command.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 8, 2024, 04:51 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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CVE-2001-1355 is a legacy buffer overflow in NetWin Authentication Module 3.0b and earlier. If exposed, an attacker could potentially run arbitrary code through overly long command arguments. The main business concern is older mail or FTP infrastructure that still embeds NWAuth. Likely limited to legacy NetWin deployments using NWAuth 3.0b or earlier, especially DMail or SurgeFTP installations. Exposure is uncertain because the CVE record lists no precise CPEs and says possibly other packages may be affected. Prioritize if any internet-facing or business-critical legacy NetWin service remains in use. If no affected NWAuth deployment exists, this is mainly a historical inventory risk rather than an urgent incident driver. Mitigation focus: Inventory NetWin, DMail, SurgeFTP, and NWAuth deployments.; Check NetWin or product vendor guidance for supported upgrade or retirement paths.; Remove unsupported NWAuth 3.0b or earlier where feasible..

Prepared: Jul 1, 2026, 06:51 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Generated from the cited source records. This long-tail analysis has not been individually reviewed by a named human.

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jun 11, 2002, 04:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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