CVE-2001-0779 Buffer overflow in rpc.yppasswdd (yppasswd server) in Solaris 2.6, 7 and 8 allows remote attackers to gain root access via a long username.
HighCVSS 10.0
EPSS 62.2%
Public exploit
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Public exploit available
Description
Buffer overflow in rpc.yppasswdd (yppasswd server) in Solaris 2.6, 7 and 8 allows remote attackers to gain root access via a long username.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| sun solaris | = 2.6 | No fix listed |
| sun solaris | = 7.0 | No fix listed |
| sun solaris | = 8.0 | No fix listed |
| sunos | All versions | No fix listed |
| sunos | = 5.7 | No fix listed |
| sunos | = 5.8 | No fix listed |
References
- 00209 vendor-advisory
- M-008 government-resource third-party-advisory
- VU#327281 third-party-advisory us-government-resource
- 20010528 solaris 2.6, 7 yppasswd vulnerability exploit mailing-list patch vendor-advisory
- 20011004 Patches for Solaris rpc.yppasswdd available mailing-list
- 2763 exploit patch vdb-entry vendor-advisory
- solaris-yppasswd-bo(6629) vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:102 signature vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:56 signature vdb-entry