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CVE-2001-0423

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2001-07-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in ipcs in Solaris 7 x86 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long TZ (timezone) environmental variable, a different vulnerability than CAN-2002-0093.

Affected products

• Sun Solaris: 7.0

References

• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0217.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2581
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6369
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0217.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2581
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6369

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