CVE-2001-0570

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

minicom 1.83.1 and earlier allows a local attacker to gain additional privileges via numerous format string attacks.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	n/a

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99014300904714&w=2
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-016.0.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-067.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/181922
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6498
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99014300904714&w=2
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-016.0.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-067.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/181922
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6498

Timeline

Published: Aug 14, 2001
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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