CVE-2001-1174 json
Buffer overflow in Elm 2.5.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Message-ID header.
published 2002-04-01 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-1155
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 4.2%
- EPSS 4.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 91%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in Elm 2.5.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Message-ID header.
Patch / fix
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2001-1174 updated
security flaw
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Red Hat Linux 5.2 Red Hat Linux 6.2 Red Hat Linux 7.0 Red Hat Linux 7.1fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2001:091
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
4.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 91% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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redhat.com
/support/errata/RHSA-2001-091.html
vendor-advisory, patch
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linux-mandrake.com
/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-067.php
vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/5451
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/6852
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-1174
- NVD CVE-2001-1174
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