CVE-2001-0401
UnknownEPSS 0.98%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0401 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in tip in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long HOME environmental variable.. EPSS estimates a 0.98% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in tip in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long HOME environmental variable.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 2.6 |
| Sun | Sunos | <= 5.9 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.5 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.5.1 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.7 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0394.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0394.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0401?
Buffer overflow in tip in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long HOME environmental variable.
How severe is CVE-2001-0401?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0401 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.98% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0401?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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