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CVE-2001-0775 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in xloadimage 4.1 (aka xli 1.16 and 1.17) in)

Buffer overflow in xloadimage 4.1 (aka xli 1.16 and 1.17) in Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a FACES format image containing a long (1) Firstname or (2) Lastname field.

CVE IDCVE-2001-0775
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.5
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWECWE-119
StatusModified
Published2001-10-18
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in xloadimage 4.1 (aka xli 1.16 and 1.17) in Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a FACES format image containing a long (1) Firstname or (2) Lastname field.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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