CVE-2001-1328: Buffer Overflow
Published Jun 22, 2001
·Updated
Buffer overflow in ypbind daemon in Solaris 5.4 through 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Software
12 affected components
Sun Sunos=5.5
Sun Sunos=5.8
Sun Sunos=5.7
Sun Sunos=5.7
Sun Sunos=5.5
Sun Sunos=5.8
Sun Sunos=5.4
Sun Sunos=5.5.1
Sun Sunos=5.6
Sun Sunos=5.4
Sun Sunos=5.5.1
Sun Sunos=5.6
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jun 22, 2001
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Sep 1, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2001-1328?
CVE-2001-1328 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2001-1328?
To mitigate CVE-2001-1328, you should apply the recommended patches provided by your software vendor or disable the ypbind service if it is not needed.
3
Which versions of Solaris are affected by CVE-2001-1328?
CVE-2001-1328 affects Solaris versions 5.4 through 8.
4
What kind of attack does CVE-2001-1328 facilitate?
CVE-2001-1328 facilitates remote attacks that exploit a buffer overflow vulnerability in the ypbind daemon.
5
Should I be concerned about CVE-2001-1328 if I use Solaris 5.5?
Yes, if you are using Solaris 5.5, you are at risk for CVE-2001-1328 and should take immediate action to secure your system.