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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 23, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0989

CVE-2001-0989

Description

Buffer overflows in Pileup before 1.2 allows local users to gain root privileges via (1) long command line arguments, or (2) a long callsign.

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Affected products

2

Richard Everitt/Pileup
cpe:2.3:a:richard_everitt:pileup:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Pileup/Pileupllm-create
Range: <1.2

Patches

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References

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archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0512.htmlnvdPatch
www.securityfocus.com/bid/3086nvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.babbage.demon.co.uk/linux/pileup-1.2/pileup-1.2.tar.gznvd

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