CVE-2001-0570

high

Description

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

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6498

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/181922

http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-016.0.txt

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99014300904714&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2001-08-14

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00047