CVE-2001-0975

CVE-2001-0975 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Internet Directory with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow vulnerabilities in Oracle Internet Directory Server (LDAP) 2.1.1.x and 3.0.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by the PROTOS LDAPv3 test suite.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-0975?
Buffer overflow vulnerabilities in Oracle Internet Directory Server (LDAP) 2.1.1.x and 3.0.1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated by the PROTOS LDAPv3 test suite.
How severe is CVE-2001-0975?
CVE-2001-0975 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2001-0975 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 9% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-0975?
CVE-2001-0975 primarily affects Oracle Internet Directory. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0975?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2001-0975 published?
CVE-2001-0975 was published on 2001-07-16 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

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