Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in ximp40 shared library in Solaris 7 and Solaris 8 allows local users to gain privileges via a long "arg0" (process name) argument.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 7.0 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.7 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0517.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2322ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6039
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-01/0517.htmlExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2322ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6039
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0165?
CVE-2001-0165 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in ximp40 shared library in Solaris 7 and Solaris 8 allows local users to gain privileges via a long "arg0" (process name) argument.
How severe is CVE-2001-0165?
CVE-2001-0165 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0165?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.