CVE-2001-0775

N/A Unknown

Published: October 18, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-069

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-695

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-05.xml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6821.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_024_xli_txt.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-088.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/195823

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3006

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-069