CVE-2001-0652
Heap overflow in xlock in Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a...
Heap overflow in xlock in Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long (1) XFILESEARCHPATH or (2) XUSERFILESEARCHPATH environmental variable.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Heap overflow in xlock in Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long (1) XFILESEARCHPATH or (2) XUSERFILESEARCHPATH environmental variable.
- Record
CVE-2001-0652- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Heap overflow in xlock in Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long (1) XFILESEARCHPATH or (2) XUSERFILESEARCHPATH environmental variable.
- Record
CVE-2001-0652- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0638 No score
Heap overflow in xlock in Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long (1) XFILESEARCHPATH or (2) XUSERFILESEARCHPATH environmental variable.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0638- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j3w4-jrr4-3qpc No score
Heap overflow in xlock in Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a...
Heap overflow in xlock in Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long (1) XFILESEARCHPATH or (2) XUSERFILESEARCHPATH environmental variable.
- Record
GHSA-j3w4-jrr4-3qpc- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Solaris 2.6/7/8 (SPARC) - xlock Heap Overflow | 2001-08-10 |
| Exploit-DB | Solaris 8 - x86 xlock Heap Overflow | 2001-08-10 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-0652 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sun Sunos, published October 30, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.92%, the 60th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/3160
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6967
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=99745571104126&w=2
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0652
github.com/advisories/GHSA-j3w4-jrr4-3qpc