CVE-2001-0641
UnknownEPSS 1.26%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0641 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in man program in various distributions of Linux allows local user to execute arbitrary code as group man via a long -S option.. EPSS estimates a 1.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in man program in various distributions of Linux allows local user to execute arbitrary code as group man via a long -S option.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Immunix | Immunix | 6.2 |
| Immunix | Immunix | 7.0 |
| Immunix | Immunix | 7.0_beta |
| Redhat | Linux | 5.2 |
| Redhat | Linux | 6.2 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.0 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.0 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.1 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.2 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.3 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 6.4 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 7.0 |
| Suse | Suse Linux | 7.1 |
References
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-069.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2711Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-069.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2711Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0641?
Buffer overflow in man program in various distributions of Linux allows local user to execute arbitrary code as group man via a long -S option.
How severe is CVE-2001-0641?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0641 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0641?
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-2001-0641?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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