CVE-2001-0989: Richard Everitt Pileup

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflows in Pileup before 1.2 allows local users to gain root privileges via (1) long command line arguments, or (2) a long callsign.

Affected products

Published 2001-07-23. Last modified 2026-06-16.