Vulnerability Report

CVE-2001-0850

RCE

Title: OpenLinux libdb1 uses insecure snprintf/vsnprintf

RCE

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2001-0850.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Dec 06, 2001

Modified Date Apr 03, 2025

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 10.0 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.74%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2001-0850: A configuration error in the libdb1 package in OpenLinux 3.1 uses insecure versions of the snprintf and vsnprintf functions, which could allow local or remote users to exploit those functions with a buffer overflow.

Impacted Vendors

caldera 1

Reference Links

http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-037.0.txt https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7427 http://www.caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-037.0.txt https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7427

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

10.0

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2001-0850 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

December 06, 2001 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.