4.6med
CVE-2001-0686
Buffer overflow in mail included with SunOS 5.8 for x86 allows a local user to gain privileges via a long HOME environment variable.
Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.5%
percentile 42%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Buffer overflow in mail included with SunOS 5.8 for x86 allows a local user to gain privileges via a long HOME environment variable.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/6638 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/2819 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- archives.neohapsis.com /archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0000.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2001-0686
- NVD: CVE-2001-0686
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