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Status published
Medium
CVE-2001-1077
Buffer overflow in tt_printf function of rxvt 2.6.2 allows local...
Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in tt_printf function of rxvt 2.6.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a long (1) -T or (2) -name argument.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2878
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-060.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/191510
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6701
- http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-062
- http://download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-028-01
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Affected Vendor
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Vulnerable Versions:
2.6.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
February 2nd, 2002
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.