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CVE-2001-0961

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 5.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2001-09-18 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in tab expansion capability of the most program allows local or remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed file that is viewed with most.

Affected products

• John E. Davis Most: 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.9.0, 4.9.1 (+1)

References

• http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-076
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3347
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7149
• http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-076
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3347
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7149

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