HIGH
Format string vulnerability in the error logging code of DHCP server and client in Caldera Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands
Published Mar 9, 2001
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 5.20%
Description
Format string vulnerability in the error logging code of DHCP server and client in Caldera Linux allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 2.3
Configuration 2
OR
- 2.4
- 2.3.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
5.20% 0.05204
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.05204
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5.20% (0.05204) | 92.22th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.20% (0.05204) | 91.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.32% (0.02323) | 83.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.56% (0.03565) | 79.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 2.32% (0.02319) | 83.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.55% (0.00545) | 78.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.55% (0.00545) | 76.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 14, 2023 | 0.55% (0.00545) | 74.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.77% (0.00773) | 78.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 59.45th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 18, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 58.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 56.27th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.14% (0.01136) | 34.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-003.0.txt vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CALDERAPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2215 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5953 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-003.0.txt | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CALDERAPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2215 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5953 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 9, 2001
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Mar 8, 2001
Link CVE-2001-0181
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a