PT-2001-1869 · Sun · Sunos

Published 2001-09-20 · Updated 2018-05-03 · CVE-2001-0686

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: SunOS version 5.8 for x86

Description: A buffer overflow issue exists in the mail component included with SunOS, allowing a local user to gain privileges by setting a long HOME environment variable, specifically the HOME variable.

Recommendations: For SunOS version 5.8 for x86, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-0686

Affected Products

Sunos

References · 4

• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/2819 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0000.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0686 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6638 · Note