CVE-2001-0085 json
Buffer overflow in Kermit communications software in HP-UX 11.0 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly ex…
published 2001-02-12 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0085
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.6%
- EPSS 0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 49%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in Kermit communications software in HP-UX 11.0 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary commands.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/2170 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/2170
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/hp/2000-q4/0083.html
vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/5793
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-0085
- NVD CVE-2001-0085
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