Buffer Overflow in Xview Library Allows Local Privilege Escalation via OPENWINHOME Environment Variable

CVE-2001-0526 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

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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