Vulnerability Details : CVE-2001-0421
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2001-0421
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 3.24%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 90 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2001-0421
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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6.4
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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4.9
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2001-0421
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2601
Exploit;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/177200
Products affected by CVE-2001-0421
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*