CVEvulnerability

CVE-2001-0422

7.2 HIGH Published 2001-07-02 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2001-07-02
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Buffer overflow in Xsun in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long HOME environmental variable.

Affected configurations

• sun solaris 2.6 • sun sunos 5.3 • sun sunos 5.4 • sun sunos 5.5 • sun sunos 5.5.1 • sun sunos 5.7 • sun sunos 5.8

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0158.html Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2561 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6343 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A555 oval.cisecurity.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0158.html Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2561 Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6343 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A555 oval.cisecurity.org