Description
Buffer overflow in dtmail in Solaris 2.6 and 7 allows local users to gain privileges via the MAIL environment variable.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Solaris 2.6/7.0 - DTMail Mail Environment Variable Buffer Overflow EDB-21024 · local · Jul 24, 2001 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 3081 vdb-entry
- 20010724 NSFOCUS SA2001-04 : Solaris dtmail Buffer Overflow Vulnerability mailing-list
- solaris-dtmail-bo(6879) vdb-entry