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CVE-2001-1015

Buffer overflow in Snes9x 1.37, when installed setuid root, allows local users to gain root...

7.2 HighPublic exploit

Buffer overflow in Snes9x 1.37, when installed setuid root, allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

Exploit likelihood

1.54%Down 0.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Buffer overflow in Snes9x 1.37, when installed setuid root, allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

Record
CVE-2001-1015
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in Snes9x 1.37, when installed setuid root, allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

Record
CVE-2001-1015
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0996 No score

Buffer overflow in Snes9x 1.37, when installed setuid root, allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

Record
EUVD-2001-0996
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4mrr-j6hj-j39r No score

Buffer overflow in Snes9x 1.37, when installed setuid root, allows local users to gain root...

Buffer overflow in Snes9x 1.37, when installed setuid root, allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

Record
GHSA-4mrr-j6hj-j39r
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBSnes9x 1.3 - Local Buffer Overflow2001-10-16

History

History
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aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2001-1015 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Snes9x.com Snes9x, published October 16, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.54%, the 74th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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