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CVE-2001-0422 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in Xsun in Solaris 8 and earlier allows loca)

Buffer overflow in Xsun in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long HOME environmental variable.

CVE IDCVE-2001-0422
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-07-02
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Xsun in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long HOME environmental variable.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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