CVE-2001-0331 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in Embedded Support Partner (ESP) daemon (rpc.espd) in IRIX 6.5.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

Published: 2001-09-18

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 1.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.5:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2001-0331	Buffer overflow in Embedded Support Partner (ESP) daemon (rpc.espd) in IRIX 6.5.8 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01158.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20010501-01-P
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/258632
http://www.osvdb.org/1822
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2714
http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise76.php
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6502

History

Mon, 16 Feb 2026 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Sgi Irix

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2001-09-18T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-29T15:50:57.052Z

Reserved: 2001-05-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2001-0331

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-08T16:21:19.150Z

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2001-06-27T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2001-0331

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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