VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-1561
Buffer overflow in Xvt 2.1 in Debian Linux 2.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via long (1) -name and (2) -T arguments.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 1.20%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.20%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in Xvt 2.1 in Debian Linux 2.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via long (1) -name and (2) -T arguments.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.20% probability · 66th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- john bovey/xvt · debian/debian linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0024.htmlExploit
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-082Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6781.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2955Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2964Patch
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0024.htmlExploit
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-082Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6781.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2955Exploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2964Patch
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.