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CVE-2001-0190 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/cu in Solaris 2.8 and earlier, a)

Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/cu in Solaris 2.8 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges by executing cu with a long program name (arg0).

CVE IDCVE-2001-0190
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-03-26
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in /usr/bin/cu in Solaris 2.8 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges by executing cu with a long program name (arg0).
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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