CVE-2001-0855

UnknownEPSS 0.86%

Last modified

CVE-2001-0855 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in db_loader in ClearCase 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long TERM environment variable.. EPSS estimates a 0.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in db_loader in ClearCase 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long TERM environment variable.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.86%

53.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Rational SoftwareClearcase3.2_plus
Rational SoftwareClearcase4.0
Rational SoftwareClearcase4.1
Rational SoftwareClearcase4.2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2001-0855?
Buffer overflow in db_loader in ClearCase 4.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long TERM environment variable.
How severe is CVE-2001-0855?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0855 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0855?
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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Source: NVD / NIST