CVE-2001-0825
Buffer overflow in internal string handling routines of xinetd before 2.1.8.8 allows remote...
Buffer overflow in internal string handling routines of xinetd before 2.1.8.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a length argument of zero or less, which disables the length check.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in internal string handling routines of xinetd before 2.1.8.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a length argument of zero or less, which disables the length check.
- Record
CVE-2001-0825- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in internal string handling routines of xinetd before 2.1.8.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a length argument of zero or less, which disables the length check.
- Record
CVE-2001-0825- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0809 No score
Buffer overflow in internal string handling routines of xinetd before 2.1.8.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a length argument of zero or less, which disables the length check.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0809- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w38q-jf8r-5q4w No score
Buffer overflow in internal string handling routines of xinetd before 2.1.8.8 allows remote...
Buffer overflow in internal string handling routines of xinetd before 2.1.8.8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a length argument of zero or less, which disables the length check.
- Record
GHSA-w38q-jf8r-5q4w- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-0825 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Xinetd, published December 6, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.60%, the 89th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/2971
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6804
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes?id=a&anuncio=000406
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-092.html
download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-029-01
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0825
github.com/advisories/GHSA-w38q-jf8r-5q4w