CVE-2001-1028
Buffer overflow in ultimate_source function of man 1.5 and earlier allows local users to gain...
Buffer overflow in ultimate_source function of man 1.5 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in ultimate_source function of man 1.5 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-2001-1028- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in ultimate_source function of man 1.5 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-2001-1028- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1009 No score
Buffer overflow in ultimate_source function of man 1.5 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2001-1009- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8m7q-cgwx-wx4v No score
Buffer overflow in ultimate_source function of man 1.5 and earlier allows local users to gain...
Buffer overflow in ultimate_source function of man 1.5 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges.
- Record
GHSA-8m7q-cgwx-wx4v- 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-2001-1028 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Redhat Linux, published May 28, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.40%, the 34th percentile. No source names a fixed version.