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CVE-2001-1274

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2001-1274 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in MySQL versions prior to 3.23.31. This flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to cause a denial of service and potentially gain elevated privileges on affected systems. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), it is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity, leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. While not on the CISA KEV list or actively exploited in the wild, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-20581) exists for a local buffer overflow, indicating publicly available exploit code. Community discussion and media coverage for this older vulnerability are minimal.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 3.23.31CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
5.43%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
91.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-20581 · Jan 18, 2001
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0543 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 51,553 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 (2)

debianpatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Linux 7.0
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2001-1274

security flaw

Jan 19, 2001

References

distro.conectiva.com.br / atualizacoes
marc.info
calderasystems.com / support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-006.0.txt
Vendor Advisory
debian.org / security/2001/dsa-013
PatchVendor Advisory
linux-mandrake.com / en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-014.php3
mysql.com / documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_News.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2001-003.html