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CVE-2001-0249: hp hp-ux Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 24-05-2001Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2001-0249 is a high (CVSS 10.0) Incorrect Calculation of Buffer Size vulnerability in hp hp-ux. EPSS estimates a 19.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
19.75%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 24-05-2001
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Heap overflow in FTP daemon in Solaris 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by creating a long pathname and calling the LIST command, which uses glob to generate long strings.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

19.75%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 19.75% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
19.75%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Hp1 product
Oracle1 product
Sgi1 product
  • irix≥ 6.5, ≤ 6.5.20

3 vendors · 3 products

References

4 links