7.2high
CVE-2001-04221 exploit
Buffer overflow in Xsun in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long HOME environmental variable.
Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.3%
percentile 70%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in Xsun in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long HOME environmental variable.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-20743 Solaris 2.x/7.0/8 - Xsun HOME Buffer Overflow · local · 2001-04-10
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
- archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0158.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A555 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/6343 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/2561 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2001-0422
- NVD: CVE-2001-0422
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