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Sun Solaris lbxproxy Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA26220
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Release Date:
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2007-07-26
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Last Update:
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2007-07-31
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Popularity:
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7,894 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of system information
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 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 Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error in lbxproxy, which can be exploited to read data from arbitrary files that have the group ownership set to root.
The vulnerability is reported in Solaris 8, 9 and 10 for both the SPARC and x86 platforms.
Change Page:
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