CVE-2002-0033 describes a critical heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the cfsd_calloc function of Solaris cachefsd, affecting Sun Solaris and SunOS. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted request containing an excessively long directory and cache name. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it represents a severe risk, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability without authentication. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, indicating a potential for exploitation despite a lack of recent community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.5.1:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.5.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:7.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:7.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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