CVE-2001-0916
UnknownEPSS 0.77%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0916 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Berkeley parallel make (pmake) 2.1.33 and earlier allows a local user to gain root privileges via a long check argument of a shell definition.. EPSS estimates a 0.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in Berkeley parallel make (pmake) 2.1.33 and earlier allows a local user to gain root privileges via a long check argument of a shell definition.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Berkeley | Pmake | <= 2.1.33 |
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Timeline
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- Status
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0916?
Buffer overflow in Berkeley parallel make (pmake) 2.1.33 and earlier allows a local user to gain root privileges via a long check argument of a shell definition.
How severe is CVE-2001-0916?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0916 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0916?
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-2001-0916?
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