CVE-2001-0699: Buffer Overflow
Published Sep 20, 2001
·Updated
Buffer overflow in cbreset in the System Service Processor (SSP) package of SunOS 5.8 allows a local user to execute arbitrary code via a long argument.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Sun SunOS=5.8
Event History
Sep 20, 2001
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Mar 9, 2002
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0699?
CVE-2001-0699 has a high severity rating due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2001-0699?
To fix CVE-2001-0699, you should apply the security patches provided by Sun Microsystems for SunOS 5.8.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2001-0699?
CVE-2001-0699 affects local users on SunOS 5.8 who can exploit the buffer overflow vulnerability.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2001-0699?
CVE-2001-0699 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability in the System Service Processor package.
5
Is CVE-2001-0699 a remote exploit?
CVE-2001-0699 is not a remote exploit; it requires local access to execute the attack.