How severe is CVE-2001-0032?

CVE-2001-0032 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.

Is CVE-2001-0032 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2001-0032?

CVE-2001-0032 affects Eric Rescorla Ssldump. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0032?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2001-0032 published?

CVE-2001-0032 was published on 2001-02-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2001-0032

CVE-2001-0032 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Eric Rescorla Ssldump with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Eric Rescorla Ssldump
Published: 2001-02-16
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Format string vulnerability in ssldump possibly allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly gain root privileges via malicious format string specifiers in a URL.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0032?: Format string vulnerability in ssldump possibly allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly gain root privileges via malicious format string specifiers in a URL.
How severe is CVE-2001-0032?: CVE-2001-0032 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2001-0032 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0032?: CVE-2001-0032 affects Eric Rescorla Ssldump. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0032?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2001-0032 published?: CVE-2001-0032 was published on 2001-02-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:eric_rescorla:ssldump:0.9b1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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