CVE-2001-0565

Buffer overflow in mailx in Solaris 8 and earlier allows a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a long '-F' command line option.

CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

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

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0016.html	Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/184210
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/446864	US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2610
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8246

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.5::sparc:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.5::x86:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.5.1::sparc:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.5.1::x86:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6::sparc:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:7.0::sparc:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:7.0::x86:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0::sparc:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0::x86:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.7:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2001-08-14 04:00

Updated : 2023-12-10 10:17

NVD link : CVE-2001-0565

Mitre link : CVE-2001-0565

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2001-0565

JSON object : View

Products Affected

sun

solaris
sunos

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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