CVE-2001-1561
UnknownEPSS 1.20%
Last modified
CVE-2001-1561 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Xvt 2.1 in Debian Linux 2.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via long (1) -name and (2) -T arguments.. EPSS estimates a 1.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in Xvt 2.1 in Debian Linux 2.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via long (1) -name and (2) -T arguments.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| John Bovey | Xvt | 2.1 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 2.2 |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-082Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-082Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-1561?
Buffer overflow in Xvt 2.1 in Debian Linux 2.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via long (1) -name and (2) -T arguments.
How severe is CVE-2001-1561?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-1561 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1561?
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-2001-1561?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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