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Secunia Advisory SA29037

Sun Solaris 10 DTrace Dynamic Tracing Framework Information Disclosure
Secunia Advisory SA29037
Secunia VIM 4.0 - Free Trial
Release Date 2008-02-22
Last Update 2008-02-26
   
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Criticality level Less criticalLess critical
Impact Exposure of sensitive information
Where Local system
Authentication level This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
   
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Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
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Operating System
Sun Solaris 10.x

Secunia CVSS Score This information is available to Secunia VIM Customers
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2008-0938 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
  

Description

A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris 10, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error within the DTrace dynamic tracing framework and can be exploited to perform kernel-level tracing and disclose potentially sensitive information.

Successful exploitation requires "PRIV_DTRACE_USER" or "PRIV_DTRACE_PROC" privileges.

The vulnerability is reported in Sun Solaris 10 for both the SPARC and x86 platforms.


Solution
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Original Advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-231803-1

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