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VxFS Incorrect File Permissions Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA9135
Release Date: 2003-06-27
Popularity: 8,373 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Manipulation of data
Exposure of sensitive information
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Sun Solaris 2.5.1
Sun Solaris 2.6
Sun Solaris 7
Sun Solaris 8
Sun Solaris 9

Software:VERITAS File System (VxFS) 3.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Sun has reported a vulnerability in VERITAS File System (VxFS), which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain unauthorised access to various files on a vulnerable system.

The problem is that permissions may be set incorrectly.

VxFS versions 3.3.3 to 3.5 for Solaris has been reported vulnerable.

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