CVE-2001-0073
UnknownEPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0073 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the find_default_type function in libsecure in NSA Security-enhanced Linux, which may allow attackers to modify critical data in memory.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the find_default_type function in libsecure in NSA Security-enhanced Linux, which may allow attackers to modify critical data in memory.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nsa | Security-Enhanced Linux | slinux_2000-12-18 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/153188Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2154Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/153188Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2154Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0073?
Buffer overflow in the find_default_type function in libsecure in NSA Security-enhanced Linux, which may allow attackers to modify critical data in memory.
How severe is CVE-2001-0073?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0073 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0073?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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