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Unscored Public exploit CVE-2001-0701 EUVD-2001-0687GHSA-3chf-9q2g-qc3v

Buffer overflow in ptexec in the Sun Validation Test Suite 4.3 and earlier allows a local user to gain privileges via a long -o argument.

Published Mar 9, 2002 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Buffer overflow in ptexec in the Sun Validation Test Suite 4.3 and earlier allows a local user to gain privileges via a long -o argument.

Public exploits

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