CVE-2001-0850: Caldera Openlinux

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 2.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A configuration error in the libdb1 package in OpenLinux 3.1 uses insecure versions of the snprintf and vsnprintf functions, which could allow local or remote users to exploit those functions with a buffer overflow.

Affected products

• Caldera Openlinux: version 3.1 only

Published 2001-12-06. Last modified 2026-06-16.