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Vulnerability record · CVE-2001-0679 · published 8 November 1999

CVE-2001-0679: Trend micro interscan viruswall vulnerability

Trend Micro · Interscan Viruswall

A buffer overflow in InterScan VirusWall 3.23 and 3.3 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by sending a long HELO command to the server.

10.0 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 16% · top 3.2%
10.0CVSS 2.0 base score
16%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
10References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A buffer overflow in InterScan VirusWall 3.23 and 3.3 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code by sending a long HELO command to the server.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94204166130782&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=94208143007829&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=94216491202063&w=2
http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind9911&L=NTBUGTRAQ&P=R2331 ExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3465
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=94204166130782&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=94208143007829&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=94216491202063&w=2
http://www.ntbugtraq.com/default.asp?pid=36&sid=1&A2=ind9911&L=NTBUGTRAQ&P=R2331 ExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3465

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2001-0679), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.