Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-0565 - Buffer Overflow vulnerability in SUN Solaris and Sunos
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
Buffer overflow in mailx in Solaris 8 and earlier allows a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a long '-F' command line option.
Vulnerable Configurations
Exploit-Db
description Solaris 2.5/2.6/7.0/8 mailx -F Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (2). CVE-2001-0565. Local exploit for solaris platform id EDB-ID:20773 last seen 2016-02-02 modified 2001-04-15 published 2001-04-15 reporter Pablo Sor source https://www.exploit-db.com/download/20773/ title Solaris 2.5/2.6/7.0/8 - mailx -F Buffer Overflow Vulnerability 2 description Solaris 2.5/2.6/7.0/8 mailx -F Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (1). CVE-2001-0565. Local exploit for solaris platform id EDB-ID:20772 last seen 2016-02-02 modified 2001-04-01 published 2001-04-01 reporter Pablo Sor source https://www.exploit-db.com/download/20772/ title Solaris 2.5/2.6/7.0/8 - mailx -F Buffer Overflow Vulnerability 1