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Sun Solaris Xsun and Xprt Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA16955
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Release Date:
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2005-09-27
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Last Update:
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2005-12-01
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Popularity:
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10,132 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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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 7
Sun Solaris 8
Sun Solaris 9
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| Advisory Content (Page 1 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in the Xsun and Xprt commands. This can be exploited by unprivileged users to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of either command.
The vulnerability has been reported in Solaris 7, 8, 9, and 10.
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