cve-2001-0565
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2002-03-09 05:00
Modified
2024-08-08 04:21
Severity ?
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0016.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/184210
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/446864US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2610
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8246
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0016.htmlExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/184210
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/446864US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2610
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8246
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