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Solaris 8 rpc.yppasswdd Buffer Overrun Vulnerability

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:56

Buffer overflow in rpc.yppasswdd (yppasswd server) in Solaris 2.6 7 and 8 allows remote attackers to gain root access via a long username.

Family:
unix
Status:
ACCEPTED
Platform(s):
  • Sun Solaris 8
Class:
vulnerability
Reference(s):
  • CVE-2001-0779
Product(s):
  • rpc.yppasswdd