CVE-2001-0989

N/A Unknown
Published: July 23, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Buffer overflows in Pileup before 1.2 allows local users to gain root privileges via (1) long command line arguments, or (2) a long callsign.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3086
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0512.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.babbage.demon.co.uk/linux/pileup-1.2/pileup-1.2.tar.gz
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3086
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.0%
77th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

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