CVE-2001-0124: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Mar 12 2001(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in exrecover in Solaris 2.6 and earlier possibly allows local users to gain privileges via a long command line argument.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun SunOS | =5.5 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.4 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.5.1 | |
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | =2.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0124?
CVE-2001-0124 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow local users to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0124?
To fix CVE-2001-0124, upgrade to a version of Solaris that is not affected by this buffer overflow vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-0124?
CVE-2001-0124 affects local users on Solaris 2.6 and earlier versions, as well as SunOS 5.4, 5.5, and 5.5.1.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-0124?
CVE-2001-0124 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Can CVE-2001-0124 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2001-0124 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the system.
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