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CVE-2002-1980

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-12-31 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in Volume Manager daemon (vold) of Sun Solaris 2.5.1 through 8 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.

Affected products

• Sun Solaris: 2.5.1, 2.6, 7.0, 8.0
• Sunos: 5.5.1, 5.7, 5.8

References

• http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert%2F45707
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9545.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5207
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert%2F45707
• http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9545.php
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5207

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