CVE-2001-0691 json
Buffer overflows in Washington University imapd 2000a through 2000c could allow local users without shell access to execute code as themsel…
published 2001-08-29 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0677
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Buffer overflows in Washington University imapd 2000a through 2000c could allow local users without shell access to execute code as themselves in certain configurations.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/advisories/3352 advisory
- securityfocus.com/bid/2856 advisory
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-2001-0691 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-2001:094
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Exploit prediction
0.50% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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securityfocus.com
/advisories/3352
vendor-advisory, patch
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securityfocus.com
/bid/2856
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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redhat.com
/support/errata/RHSA-2001-094.html
vendor-advisory
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iss.net
/security_center/static/6269.php
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-0691
- NVD CVE-2001-0691
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