Vulnerability in Conectiva Linux

CVE-2001-0690

Format string vulnerability in exim (3.22-10 in Red Hat, 3.12 in Debian and 3.16 in Conectiva) in batched SMTP mode allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via format strings in SMTP mail headers.

EPSS: 0.119 (95.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0690?
CVE-2001-0690 is a vulnerability in Conectiva Linux. Published 2001-09-20.
Is CVE-2001-0690 known to be exploited?
36 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.