CVE-2001-0595 json
Buffer overflow in the kcsSUNWIOsolf.so library in Solaris 7 and 8 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the KCMS_PROFIL…
published 2001-08-02 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0586
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.3%
- EPSS 1.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 69%
- public exploits
- 2
- Exploit-DB
Summary
Buffer overflow in the kcsSUNWIOsolf.so library in Solaris 7 and 8 allows local attackers to execute arbitrary commands via the KCMS_PROFILES environment variable, e.g. as demonstrated using the kcms_configure program.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-20768)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-20768 Solaris 2.5/2.6/7.0/8 - kcms_configure KCMS_PROFILES Buffer Overflow (2) local, 1999-12-01
- EDB-20767 Solaris 2.5/2.6/7.0/8 - kcms_configure KCMS_PROFILES Buffer Overflow (1) local, 1999-12-01
- archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0203.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0203.html
mailing-list, exploit, vendor-advisory
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securityfocus.com
/bid/2605
vdb-entry
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/6365
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2001-0595
- NVD CVE-2001-0595
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