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CVE-2001-1027

• Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2001-08-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in WindowMaker (aka wmaker) 0.64 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long window title.

Affected products

• Windowmaker: through 0.64; 0.60, 0.61, 0.61.1, 0.62, 0.62.1, 0.63 (+1)

References

• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000411
• http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-074
• http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-074.php3
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_032_wmaker_txt.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3177
• http://www.windowmaker.org/src/ChangeLog
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6969
• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000411
• http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-074
• http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-074.php3
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_032_wmaker_txt.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3177

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