CVE-2001-0775

NONECVSS 0.0Trending — 4 sources updated this weekWeaponized

0.0

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.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 96.3%
KEV: Not listed

Published

October 18, 2001

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (16)

cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-069
cve@mitrehttp://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-695
cve@mitrehttp://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-05.xml
cve@mitrehttp://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6821.php
cve@mitrehttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_024_xli_txt.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-088.html
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/195823
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3006
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-069
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-695
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-05.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6821.php
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_024_xli_txt.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-088.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/195823

Patch Availability(1)

Vendor / Ecosystem	Fixed in / Patch	Released	Source
redhat	patch	2001-07-09	redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-119Buffer Operations Within Bounds (Buffer Overflow)

All Vendor Advisories

(1)

Every vendor that published an advisory referencing this CVE — pulled from our cve_vendor_advisories aggregation. Click any row for the vendor's original advisory page.

Red HatRHSA-2001:088IMPORTANT2001-07-10
RHSA-2001:088 — Important

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Publicly available exploits

(1 reference)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Exploit-DB entry). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-20998✓ verified
First seen Jul 10, 2001
xloadimage 4.1 - Remote Buffer Overflow
Open source ↗

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2001-0775?

CVE-2001-0775 is a none vulnerability published on October 18, 2001. 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.

When was CVE-2001-0775 disclosed?

CVE-2001-0775 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on October 18, 2001, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2001-0775 actively exploited?

CVE-2001-0775 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 96.3% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2001-0775?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2001-0775, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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