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Sun Solaris kcms_configure Arbitrary File Manipulation Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA14338
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Release Date:
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2005-02-22
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Last Update:
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2005-02-24
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Popularity:
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9,206 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Manipulation of data
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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 7
Sun Solaris 8
Sun Solaris 9
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Description:
iDEFENSE has reported a vulnerability in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to manipulate the contents of arbitrary files.
The vulnerability is caused due to a race condition in the kcms_configure utility when writing log information to files.
Successful exploitation may result in a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially allow escalation of privileges.
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