CVE-2001-1562
EPSS 0.05%
Description
Format string vulnerability in nvi before 1.79 allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in a filename.
How to fix CVE-2001-1562
To remediate CVE-2001-1562, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/nvi—upgrade to 1.79-16a.1 or later
Is CVE-2001-1562 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.0%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.79-16a.1