CVE-2001-0236: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu May 03 2001(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in Solaris snmpXdmid SNMP to DMI mapper daemon allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long "indication" event.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun SunOS | =5.7 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.8 | |
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | =7.0 | |
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | =2.6 | |
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | =8.0 | |
| Sun SunOS |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2417
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-05.html
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-065.shtml
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/207
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98462536724454&w=2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6245
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0236?
CVE-2001-0236 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0236?
To fix CVE-2001-0236, update the affected Solaris versions to a patched release that addresses the buffer overflow issue.
What systems are affected by CVE-2001-0236?
CVE-2001-0236 affects multiple versions of Solaris, including SunOS 5.7, 5.8, Solaris 2.6, and Solaris 7.0 and 8.0.
Can CVE-2001-0236 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2001-0236 can be exploited by remote attackers through specially crafted 'indication' events.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2001-0236?
Exploitation of CVE-2001-0236 could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the affected system, leading to possible system compromise.
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