CVE-2001-0457

Name: CVE-2001-0457
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2001-06-27T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 1.66%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0457 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. man2html before 1.5-22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion).. EPSS estimates a 1.66% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

man2html before 1.5-22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion).

Metrics

EPSS Probability

1.66%

73.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Debian	Debian Linux	2.2

References

http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-035Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/5631
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6211
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-035Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/5631
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6211

Timeline

Published: Jun 27, 2001
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0457?

man2html before 1.5-22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion).

How severe is CVE-2001-0457?

Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0457 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0457?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2001-0457?

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Source: NVD / NIST