CVE-2001-0458

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in ePerl before 2.2.14-0.7 allow local and remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.72% Top 20%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory linux-mandrake.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6198	vdb entry
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-034	patch vendor advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_008_eperl.html	vendor advisory
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-027.php3	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2464	patch vendor advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0458?: CVE-2001-0458 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0458?: To fix CVE-2001-0458, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-0458 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2001-0458 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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