CVE-2001-1058
The License Manager (mathlm) for Mathematica 4.0 and 4.1 allows remote attackers to bypass access control (specified by the -restrict argument) and steal a license via a client request that includes the name of a host that is allowed to obtain the…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.58%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The License Manager (mathlm) for Mathematica 4.0 and 4.1 allows remote attackers to bypass access control (specified by the -restrict argument) and steal a license via a client request that includes the name of a host that is allowed to obtain the license.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.58% probability · 74th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- wolfram research/mathematica
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/200462Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3118Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6927
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/200462Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3118Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6927
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.