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CVE-2001-0190

Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/cu in Solaris 2.8 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems,...

7.2 High

Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/cu in Solaris 2.8 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges by executing cu with a long program name (arg0).

Exploit likelihood

0.39%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/cu in Solaris 2.8 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges by executing cu with a long program name (arg0).

Record
CVE-2001-0190
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/cu in Solaris 2.8 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges by executing cu with a long program name (arg0).

Record
CVE-2001-0190
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0190 No score

Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/cu in Solaris 2.8 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges by executing cu with a long program name (arg0).

Record
EUVD-2001-0190
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cfgm-pj74-2r73 No score

Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/cu in Solaris 2.8 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems,...

Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/cu in Solaris 2.8 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges by executing cu with a long program name (arg0).

Record
GHSA-cfgm-pj74-2r73
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2001-0190 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sun Solaris, published March 26, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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