7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-2001-0855

Published: 06/12/2001 Updated: 18/10/2016
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 725
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

Buffer overflow in db_loader in ClearCase 4.2 and previous versions allows local users to gain root privileges via a long TERM environment variable.

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Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/3523/info ClearCase is a commercially available software change management package It is maintained and distributed by Rational A problem with the package could lead to a local user gaining elevated privileges The problem is in the handling of environment variables by db_loader db_loader does not corre ...