Description
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).
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97983943716311&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98028642319440&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6224
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=97983943716311&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98028642319440&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6224
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 26, 2001
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified