PT-2001-2018 · Caldera+1 · Openlinux+1

Published 2001-12-06 · Updated 2017-10-10 · CVE-2001-0850

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenLinux version 3.1

Description A configuration error in the libdb1 package uses insecure versions of the snprintf and vsnprintf functions, which could allow local or remote users to exploit those functions with a buffer overflow.

Recommendations For OpenLinux version 3.1, update the libdb1 package to a version that uses secure versions of the snprintf and vsnprintf functions.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-0850

Affected Products

Openlinux

Libdb1

References · 3

• http://caldera.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-037.0.txt · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0850 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7427 · Note