CVE-2001-0652

Description

Heap overflow in xlock in Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long (1) XFILESEARCHPATH or (2) XUSERFILESEARCHPATH environmental variable.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.11%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3160	vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6967	vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10	vdb entry signature
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99745571104126&w=2	mailing list
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A131	vdb entry signature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-0652?: CVE-2001-0652 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2001-0652?: To fix CVE-2001-0652, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2001-0652 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2001-0652 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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