CVE-2001-0165: Sun Solaris

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Buffer overflow in ximp40 shared library in Solaris 7 and Solaris 8 allows local users to gain privileges via a long "arg0" (process name) argument.

Affected products

• Sun Solaris: version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only
• Sun Sunos: version 5.7 only; version 5.8 only

Published 2001-05-03. Last modified 2026-06-16.