CVE-2001-0422

Solaris 2.x/7.0/8 - Xsun HOME Buffer Overflow

Severity Score

7.2

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

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

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 7.2

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2001-04-10 First Exploit
2001-05-24 CVE Reserved
2001-07-02 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-08 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date

CWE

CAPEC

References (5)

URL	Tag	Source
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6343	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A555	Signature

URL	Date	SRC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20743	2001-04-10
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0158.html	2024-08-08
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2561	2024-08-08

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Solaris Search vendor "Sun" for product "Solaris"				2.6 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Solaris" and version "2.6"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sunos Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos"				5.3 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos" and version "5.3"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sunos Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos"				5.4 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos" and version "5.4"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sunos Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos"				5.5 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos" and version "5.5"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sunos Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos"				5.5.1 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos" and version "5.5.1"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sunos Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos"				5.7 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos" and version "5.7"		-		Affected
Sun Search vendor "Sun"		Sunos Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos"				5.8 Search vendor "Sun" for product "Sunos" and version "5.8"		-		Affected