Vulnerability Details : CVE-2001-0686
Buffer overflow in mail included with SunOS 5.8 for x86 allows a local user to gain privileges via a long HOME environment variable.
Vulnerability category: Overflow
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2001-0686
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 11 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2001-0686
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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4.6
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MEDIUM | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
3.9
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6.4
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NIST |
References for CVE-2001-0686
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-06/0000.html
Exploit;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6638
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2819
Exploit;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2001-0686
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:5.8:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*