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CVE-2001-1582

Buffer overflow in the LDAP naming services library (libsldap) in Sun Solaris 8 allows local...

7.2 HighPublic exploit

Buffer overflow in the LDAP naming services library (libsldap) in Sun Solaris 8 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long LDAP_OPTIONS environment variable to a privileged program that uses libsldap.

Exploit likelihood

1.30%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
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What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Buffer overflow in the LDAP naming services library (libsldap) in Sun Solaris 8 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long LDAP_OPTIONS environment variable to a privileged program that uses libsldap.

Record
CVE-2001-1582
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in the LDAP naming services library (libsldap) in Sun Solaris 8 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long LDAP_OPTIONS environment variable to a privileged program that uses libsldap.

Record
CVE-2001-1582
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1559 No score

Buffer overflow in the LDAP naming services library (libsldap) in Sun Solaris 8 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long LDAP_OPTIONS environment variable to a privileged program that uses libsldap.

Record
EUVD-2001-1559
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g5hh-655f-w2v3 No score

Buffer overflow in the LDAP naming services library (libsldap) in Sun Solaris 8 allows local...

Buffer overflow in the LDAP naming services library (libsldap) in Sun Solaris 8 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long LDAP_OPTIONS environment variable to a privileged program that uses libsldap.

Record
GHSA-g5hh-655f-w2v3
Weakness
CWE-119
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBSolaris 8 libsldap - Local Buffer Overflow (1)2001-06-26
Exploit-DBSolaris 8 libsldap - Local Buffer Overflow (2)2001-06-27

History

History
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aliasesEUVD
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In short

CVE-2001-1582 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sun Solaris, published December 31, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.30%, the 70th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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