CVE-2001-1077
Buffer overflow in tt_printf function of rxvt 2.6.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
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.
- Record
CVE-2001-1077- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2001-1077- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1058 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2001-1058- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-52cr-77wg-32m2 No score
Buffer overflow in tt_printf function of rxvt 2.6.2 allows local users to gain privileges via a...
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.
- Record
GHSA-52cr-77wg-32m2- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Rxvt 2.6.1/2.6.2 - Local Buffer Overflow | 2001-06-15 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-1077 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Rxvt, published June 15, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.06%, the 64th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/2878
linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-060.php
securityfocus.com/archive/1/191510
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6701
debian.org/security/2001/dsa-062
download.immunix.org/ImmunixOS/7.0/updates/IMNX-2001-70-028-01
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1077
github.com/advisories/GHSA-52cr-77wg-32m2