Vulnerability in Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux
CVE-2001-0441
Buffer overflow in (1) wrapping and (2) unwrapping functions of slrn news reader before 0.9.7.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long message header.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.027 (85.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 85th percentile — 85.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.027 · newest: 0.027 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux — versions 6.0, 6.1, 7.0
- Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux Corporate Server — versions 1.0.1
- Debian Linux
- Red Hat Linux — versions 6.2, 7.0
References
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/ (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6213 (vdb-entry)
- www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-028.php3 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/2493 (vdb-entry)
- www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-040 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-028.html (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/freebsd/2001-04/0610.html (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)