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Vulnerability record · CVE-2001-0616 · published 14 August 2001

CVE-2001-0616: Faust informatics freestyle chat vulnerability

FFaust Informatics · Freestyle Chat

Faust Informatics Freestyle Chat server prior to 4.1 SR3 allows a remote attacker to create a denial of service via a URL request which includes a MS-DOS device name (e.g., GET /aux HTTP/1.0).

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 7.1% · top 6.0%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
7.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 4 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Faust Informatics Freestyle Chat server prior to 4.1 SR3 allows a remote attacker to create a denial of service via a URL request which includes a MS-DOS device name (e.g., GET /aux HTTP/1.0).

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

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Related vulnerabilities

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2001-0616), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.