How severe is CVE-2001-1332?

CVE-2001-1332 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2001-1332 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-2001-1332?

CVE-2001-1332 affects Easy Software Products Cups. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1332?

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-2001-1332 published?

CVE-2001-1332 was published on 2001-05-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2001-1332

CVE-2001-1332 is a high-severity vulnerability in Easy Software Products Cups 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

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 4% (90th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Easy Software Products Cups
Published: 2001-05-10
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflows in Linux CUPS before 1.1.6 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-1332?: Buffer overflows in Linux CUPS before 1.1.6 may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How severe is CVE-2001-1332?: CVE-2001-1332 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2001-1332 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-2001-1332?: CVE-2001-1332 affects Easy Software Products Cups. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1332?: 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-2001-1332 published?: CVE-2001-1332 was published on 2001-05-10 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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