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CVE-2001-1582 EXPLOIT

7.2
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.3% (pctl 70)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Buffer overflow in the LDAP naming services library (libsldap) in Sun Solaris 8 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long LDAP_OPTIONS environment variable to a privileged program that uses libsldap.

Scoring

CVSS7.2 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS1.3% — more likely to be exploited than 70% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-119
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2001-12-31
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (2)

VendorProduct
sunsolaris
sunsunos

Public exploits

References

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