7.5

CVE-2001-0775: xli

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2001-0775
Published 12-10-2001Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2001-0775 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in xli. EPSS estimates a 16.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
43/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
16.34%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits3reference, exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1

Timeline

  1. 12-10-2001
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer overflow in xloadimage 4.1 (aka xli 1.16 and 1.17) in Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a FACES format image containing a long (1) Firstname or (2) Lastname field.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

16.34%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 16.34% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
16.34%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

3 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databaseremotelinuxVerified

    xloadimage 4.1 - Remote Buffer Overflow

    Maturity: weaponized

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • xli< 1.17.0-17
Xli1 product
Xloadimage1 product

3 vendors · 3 products

References

9 links