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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2001-0797

Buffer overflow in login in various System V based operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a large number of arguments through services such as telnet and rlogin.

HIGH 10.0EPSS 94.7%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 94.7%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Buffer overflow in login in various System V based operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a large number of arguments through services such as telnet and rlogin.

CVSS 2.0
10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
94.74% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
sgi/irix · hp/hp-ux · ibm/aix · sco/openserver · sun/solaris · sun/sunos
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.