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CVE-2001-0458

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2001-0458 describes multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities in ePerl versions prior to 2.2.14-0.7, affecting products from vendors like Debian, Mandrakesoft, and SUSE. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 7.5, indicating it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity and no authentication, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.2.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ralf_s._engelschall:eperl:2.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.2.13CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ralf_s._engelschall:eperl:2.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.40%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
82.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0240 is in the 68th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

debianpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/6198
debian.org / security/2001/dsa-034
PatchVendor Advisory
linux-mandrake.com / en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-027.php3
PatchVendor Advisory
novell.com / linux/security/advisories/2001_008_eperl.html
securityfocus.com / bid/2464
PatchVendor Advisory