CVE-2002-0084 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in the fscache_setup function of cachefsd in Solaris 2.6, 7, and 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long mount argument.

Published: 2002-03-07

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: 3.2% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0::sparc:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0::x86:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.7:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2002-0084	Buffer overflow in the fscache_setup function of cachefsd in Solaris 2.6, 7, and 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long mount argument.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.03227.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2002/04/msg00416.html
http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert%2F44309
http://www.esecurityonline.com/advisories/eSO4198.asp
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/161931
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A43
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A97

History

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Subscriptions

Sun Solaris Sunos

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-03-07T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T02:35:17.429Z

Reserved: 2002-03-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2002-0084

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2002-03-15T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2002-0084

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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