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Sun SRS Net Connect Software "srsexec" Format String Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA27512
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Release Date:
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2007-11-05
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Last Update:
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2007-11-14
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Popularity:
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3,881 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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| Software: | Sun SRS NetConnect Software 3.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-3880
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Description: A vulnerability has been reported in SRS Net Connect Software, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges.
The vulnerability is caused due to a format string error within the srsexec binary and can be exploited to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
The vulnerability is reported in version 3.2.3 without patch 125713-02 and version 3.2.4 without patch 123870-03.
Solution: Apply patches.
SRS Net Connect Software version 3.2.3 (for Solaris 8, 9 and 10):
Apply patch 125713-02 or later.
SRS Net Connect Software version 3.2.4 (for Solaris 8, 9 and 10):
Apply patch 123870-03 or later.
Provided and/or discovered by: Sean Larsson, iDefense Labs.
Changelog: 2007-11-06: Updated advisory and added additional link to iDefense Labs.
2007-11-14: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory: Sun:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103119-1
iDefense Labs:
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=610
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