VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2001-0779
CVSS score10 HIGH
EPSS probability62.19%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2001-10-18
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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.
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org — US Government Resource
- cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org
- cve@mitre.org
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — US Government Resource