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CVE-2001-0548

Buffer overflow in dtmail in Solaris 2.6 and 7 allows local users to gain privileges via the MAIL...

4.6 MediumPublic exploit

Buffer overflow in dtmail in Solaris 2.6 and 7 allows local users to gain privileges via the MAIL environment variable.

Exploit likelihood

0.77%Down 1.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.6

Buffer overflow in dtmail in Solaris 2.6 and 7 allows local users to gain privileges via the MAIL environment variable.

Record
CVE-2001-0548
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in dtmail in Solaris 2.6 and 7 allows local users to gain privileges via the MAIL environment variable.

Record
CVE-2001-0548
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0540 No score

Buffer overflow in dtmail in Solaris 2.6 and 7 allows local users to gain privileges via the MAIL environment variable.

Record
EUVD-2001-0540
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h5ww-48rq-646f No score

Buffer overflow in dtmail in Solaris 2.6 and 7 allows local users to gain privileges via the MAIL...

Buffer overflow in dtmail in Solaris 2.6 and 7 allows local users to gain privileges via the MAIL environment variable.

Record
GHSA-h5ww-48rq-646f
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBSolaris 2.6/7.0 - DTMail Mail Environment Variable Buffer Overflow2001-07-24

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2001-0548 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Sun Solaris, published August 14, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.77%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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