CVE-2001-0652: Sun Sunos

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Heap overflow in xlock in Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long (1) XFILESEARCHPATH or (2) XUSERFILESEARCHPATH environmental variable.

Affected products

  • Sun Sunos: up to and including 5.9

Published 2001-10-30. Last modified 2026-06-16.