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Vulnerability record · CVE-2001-1174 · published 1 April 2002

CVE-2001-1174: Elm development group elm vulnerability

Elm Development Group · Elm

Buffer overflow in Elm 2.5.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Message-ID header.

7.5 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 4.2% · top 9.3%
7.5CVSS 2.0 base score
4.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in Elm 2.5.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long Message-ID header.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-067.php
http://www.osvdb.org/5451
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-091.html Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6852
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-067.php
http://www.osvdb.org/5451
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-091.html Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6852

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2001-1174), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.