CVE-2001-0779
35Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.
ssvc Attendepss 62%
from disclosure to weapon0 days
Published on NVDMar 9
1st PoCMay 10
exploitation probability
62%top 1% of all CVEs
observed exploitation
nono source reports it
1 public exploit(s)
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.
Affected products
n/a · n/apublic PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof
exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/20879⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.
References
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6629https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A102https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A56http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/209http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-008.shtmlhttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/327281http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/187086http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/200110041632.JAA28125%40dim.ucsd.eduhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2763