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Sun Solaris SSH X11 Forwarding Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA30086
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Release Date:
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2008-05-07
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Last Update:
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2008-07-03
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Popularity:
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4,231 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
Privilege escalation
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | Sun Solaris 10
Sun Solaris 9
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2008-1483
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Description:
Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in SSH included in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive information or potentially perform actions with escalated privileges.
For more information:
SA29522
The vulnerability is reported in Solaris 9 and 10 for both the SPARC and x86 platforms.
Solution:
Apply patches.
-- SPARC Platform --
Solaris 9:
Apply patch 114356-14 or later.
Solaris 10:
Apply patch 126133-03 or later.
-- x86 Platform --
Solaris 9:
Apply patch 114357-13 or later.
Solaris 10:
Apply patch 126134-03 or later.
Changelog:
2008-05-29: Updated "Solution" with patches for Solaris 10.
2008-07-03: Updated "Solution" with patches for Solaris 9.
Original Advisory:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-237444-1
Other References:
SA29522:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29522/
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