Buffer overflow in the Xview library as used by mailtool in Solaris 8 and earlier allows a local attacker to gain privileges via the OPENWINHOME environment variable.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2001-0519 Buffer overflow in the Xview library as used by mailtool in Solaris 8 and earlier allows a local attacker to gain privileges via the OPENWINHOME environment variable.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:21:38.551Z

Reserved: 2001-06-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2001-0526

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2001-08-14T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2001-0526

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