CVE-2001-1128: Progress

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in Progress database 8.3D and 9.1C allows local users to execute arbitrary code via long entries in files that are specified by the (1) PROMSGS or (2) PROTERMCAP environment variables.

Affected products

• Progress Progress: version 8.3d only; version 9.1c only

Published 2001-10-08. Last modified 2026-06-16.