Description
Buffer overflow in tip in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long HOME environmental variable.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Pablo Sor · clocalsolaris
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20684
Scores
EPSS
0.0018
EPSS Percentile
38.9%
Details
Status
published
Products (5)
sun/solaris
2.6
sun/sunos
5.5
sun/sunos
5.5.1
sun/sunos
5.7
sun/sunos
< 5.9
Published
Jun 18, 2001
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026