CVE-2001-0850
UnknownEPSS 2.33%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0850 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A configuration error in the libdb1 package in OpenLinux 3.1 uses insecure versions of the snprintf and vsnprintf functions, which could allow local or remote users to exploit those functions with a buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 2.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A configuration error in the libdb1 package in OpenLinux 3.1 uses insecure versions of the snprintf and vsnprintf functions, which could allow local or remote users to exploit those functions with a buffer overflow.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Caldera | Openlinux | 3.1 |
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Timeline
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0850?
A configuration error in the libdb1 package in OpenLinux 3.1 uses insecure versions of the snprintf and vsnprintf functions, which could allow local or remote users to exploit those functions with a buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2001-0850?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0850 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0850?
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-2001-0850?
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