Unscored severity · published May 28, 2001
CVE-2001-1028
Buffer overflow in ultimate_source function of man 1.5 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Buffer overflow in ultimate_source function of man 1.5 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 34% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
LI
Linux · Redhat
5.0; 5.1; 5.2; 6.0; 6.1; 6.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1028
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-1028
www.iss.net
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8622.php
Patch
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-072.html
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