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CVE-2001-0421

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Published: Jul 2, 2001Modified: Apr 16, 2026

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6.4
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 4.9
Source: NVD

Description

FTP server in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local and remote attackers to cause a core dump in the root directory, possibly with world-readable permissions, by providing a valid username with an invalid password followed by a CWD ~ command, which could release sensitive information such as shadowed passwords, or fill the disk partition.

Affected (2)

Products: Sun: Solaris, Sunos
2 products
Solaris
Sunos
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Version 2.6
Up to 5.9

References (4)

Source: cve@mitre.org
ExploitVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
ExploitVendor Advisory

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