2001 CERT Incident Notes
• SEI Report
Publisher
Software Engineering Institute
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Abstract
In 2001, CERT published 15 incident notes:
- IN-2001-01: Widespread Compromises via "ramen" Toolkit
- IN-2001-02: Open mail relays used to deliver "Hybris Worm"
- IN-2001-03: Exploitation of BIND Vulnerabilities
- IN-2001-04: "Carko" Distributed Denial-of-Service Tool
- IN-2001-05: The "cheese" Worm IN-2001-06: Verification of Downloaded Software
- IN-2001-07: W32/Leaves: Exploitation of previously installed SubSeven Trojan Horses
- IN-2001-08: "Code Red" Worm Exploiting Buffer Overflow In IIS Indexing Service DLL
- IN-2001-09: "Code Red II:" Another Worm Exploiting Buffer Overflow in IIS Indexing Service DLL
- IN-2001-10: "Code Red" Worm Crashes IIS 4.0 Servers with URL Redirection Enabled
- IN-2001-11: Cache Corruption on Microsoft DNS Servers
- IN-2001-12: Exploitation of vulnerability in SSH1 CRC-32 compensation attack detector
- IN-2001-13: "Kaiten" Malicious Code Installed by Exploiting Null Default Passwords in MS-SQL 38
- IN-2001-14: W32/BadTrans Worm
- IN-2001-15: W32/Goner Worm
CERT incident notes are now a core component of US-CERT's Technical Cyber Security Alerts and Current Activity. We provide these incident notes, published by year, for historical purposes.
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CERT Annual Reports 1994-2010
Cite This SEI Report
Software Engineering Institute (2001, December 31). 2001 CERT Incident Notes. Retrieved August 19, 2026, from https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/2001-cert-incident-notes/.
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author={Software Engineering Institute},
title={2001 CERT Incident Notes},
month={Dec},
year={2001},
institution={Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University},
url={https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/2001-cert-incident-notes/},
note={Accessed: 2026-Aug-19}
}
Software Engineering Institute. "2001 CERT Incident Notes." Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. Software Engineering Institute, December 31, 2001. https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/2001-cert-incident-notes/.
Software Engineering Institute, "2001 CERT Incident Notes," Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. Software Engineering Institute, 31-Dec-2001 [Online]. Available: https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/2001-cert-incident-notes/. [Accessed: 19-Aug-2026].
Software Engineering Institute. "2001 CERT Incident Notes." Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Software Engineering Institute, 31 Dec. 2001. https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/2001-cert-incident-notes/. Accessed 19 Aug. 2026.
Software Engineering Institute. 2001 CERT Incident Notes. Software Engineering Institute. 2001. https://www.sei.cmu.edu/library/2001-cert-incident-notes/