Vulnerability Description
Heap overflow in xlock in Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long (1) XFILESEARCHPATH or (2) XUSERFILESEARCHPATH environmental variable.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sunos | <= 5.9 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99745571104126&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3160
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6967
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99745571104126&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3160
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6967
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0652?
CVE-2001-0652 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Heap overflow in xlock in Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long (1) XFILESEARCHPATH or (2) XUSERFILESEARCHPATH environmental variable.
How severe is CVE-2001-0652?
CVE-2001-0652 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-2001-0652?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Sunos.