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CVE-2002-0033: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed May 29 2002(Updated: )

Heap-based buffer overflow in cfsd_calloc function of Solaris cachefsd allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a request with a long directory and cache name.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=2.5.1
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=2.6
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=8.0
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=2.5.1
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=7.0
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=7.0
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=8.0
Sun SunOS
SunOS

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-0033?

    CVE-2002-0033 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-0033?

    To fix CVE-2002-0033, apply the latest patches provided by Oracle for affected Solaris versions.

  • Which versions of Solaris are affected by CVE-2002-0033?

    CVE-2002-0033 affects Solaris versions 2.5.1, 2.6, 7.0, and 8.0.

  • What is the main exploit for CVE-2002-0033?

    The main exploit for CVE-2002-0033 involves a heap-based buffer overflow that can be triggered by sending a specially crafted request with long directory and cache names.

  • Can CVE-2002-0033 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2002-0033 can be exploited remotely by attackers without physical access to the system.

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