How severe is CVE-2001-1375?

CVE-2001-1375 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2001-1375 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2001-1375?

CVE-2001-1375 primarily affects Conectiva Linux. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1375?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2001-1375 published?

CVE-2001-1375 was published on 2001-07-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2001-1375

CVE-2001-1375 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Conectiva Linux with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (33rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Conectiva Linux
Published: 2001-07-19
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

tcl/tk package (tcltk) 8.3.1 searches for its libraries in the current working directory before other directories, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse library that is under a user-controlled directory.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2001-1375?: tcl/tk package (tcltk) 8.3.1 searches for its libraries in the current working directory before other directories, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse library that is under a user-controlled directory.
How severe is CVE-2001-1375?: CVE-2001-1375 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2001-1375 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (33rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2001-1375?: CVE-2001-1375 primarily affects Conectiva Linux. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1375?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2001-1375 published?: CVE-2001-1375 was published on 2001-07-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:conectiva:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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