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Vulnerability Report: Sun Solaris 2.6
This vulnerability report for Sun Solaris 2.6 contains a complete overview of all Secunia advisories affecting it. You can use this vulnerability report to ensure that you are aware of all vulnerabilities, both patched and unpatched, affecting this product allowing you to take the necessary precautions.

If you have information about a new or an existing vulnerability in Sun Solaris 2.6 then you are more than welcome to contact us.


Table of Contents

1. Product Summary Only

2. Secunia Advisory Statistics (All time)
2.1. Statistics for 2009
2.2. Statistics for 2008
2.3. Statistics for 2007
2.4. Statistics for 2006
2.5. Statistics for 2005
2.6. Statistics for 2004
2.7. Statistics for 2003

3. List of Secunia Advisories (All time)
3.1. List for 2009
3.2. List for 2008
3.3. List for 2007
3.4. List for 2006
3.5. List for 2005
3.6. List for 2004
3.7. List for 2003

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Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities

Vendor Sun Microsystems

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Affected By 39 Secunia advisories
0 Vulnerabilities

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Unpatched 8% (3 of 39 Secunia advisories)

Most Critical Unpatched
The most severe unpatched Secunia advisory affecting Sun Solaris 2.6, with all vendor patches applied, is rated Less critical .




39 Secunia Advisories in 2003-2009
Secunia has issued a total of 39 Secunia advisories in 2003-2009 for Sun Solaris 2.6. Currently, 8% (3 out of 39) are marked as unpatched with the most severe being rated Less critical

More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting Sun Solaris 2.6 can be found below. Each Secunia advisory is enclosed by a box highlighted with a color representing its current patch status. You can read the complete Secunia advisories for thorough descriptions of the issues covered and for solution suggestions by clicking either the Secunia advisory title or the "Read More" links available for each Secunia advisory.



Sun Solaris UUCP Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 2 in 2004. 9,437 views.
Release Date:
2004-03-10
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11083
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Sun has reported multiple vulnerabilities in Solaris, potentially allowing malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges on a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris tcsetattr Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 2 of 2 in 2004. 8,523 views.
Release Date:
2004-02-02
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10730
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Sun has reported a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]


Sun Solaris Printing Unspecified Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 32 in 2003. 9,074 views.
Release Date:
2003-12-15
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10430
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Sun has reported some unspecified vulnerabilities in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to escalate their privileges on a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris ed Text Editor Insecure Temporary File Creation
Unpatched. Secunia Advisory 2 of 32 in 2003. 12,945 views.
Release Date:
2003-12-11
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10411
Solution Status:
Unpatched
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated privileges. [Read More]


Sun Solaris dtprintinfo Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 3 of 32 in 2003. 9,582 views.
Release Date:
2003-12-08
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10384
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Sun has reported a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to escalate their privileges. [Read More]


Sun Solaris Xsun DGA Mode Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 4 of 32 in 2003. 9,057 views.
Release Date:
2003-12-03
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10346
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
DoS
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Sun has reported a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to escalate their privileges or cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]


Sun Solaris PGX32 Frame Buffer Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 5 of 32 in 2003. 9,849 views.
Release Date:
2003-11-20
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10267
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to escalate their privileges on a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris sysinfo Kernel Memory Disclosure Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 6 of 32 in 2003. 10,578 views.
Release Date:
2003-10-15
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10006
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Sun has reported a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to potentially gain knowledge of sensitive information. [Read More]


Sun Solaris namefs Mounted Pipe and STREAMS Routines Denial of Service
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 7 of 32 in 2003. 8,894 views.
Release Date:
2003-10-15
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10007
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Sun has reported a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]


Sun Solaris Am7990 Ethernet Driver Frame Padding Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 8 of 32 in 2003. 9,251 views.
Release Date:
2003-10-04
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9938
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of system information
Exposure of sensitive information
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in the Sun Solaris Am7990 ("LANCE") Ethernet Driver, which can be exploited by malicious people to obtain potentially sensitive information. [Read More]


Sun Solaris Unspecified Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 9 of 32 in 2003. 8,369 views.
Release Date:
2003-08-01
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9415
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Sun has issued patches to fix an unspecified Denial of Service vulnerability. This allows malicious, local users to cause a kernel panic. [Read More]


Sun Solaris ld.so.1 Privilege Escalation
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 10 of 32 in 2003. 11,655 views.
Release Date:
2003-07-30
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9388
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in the ld.so.1 library. This could be exploited through different applications to escalate privileges. [Read More]


Sun Solaris Database Function Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 11 of 32 in 2003. 9,663 views.
Release Date:
2003-06-20
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA9088
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Sun has reported some vulnerabilities in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to escalate their privileges on a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris "utmp_update" Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 12 of 32 in 2003. 9,603 views.
Release Date:
2003-06-06
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8957
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by a malicious, local user to escalate privileges on a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris syslogd Denial of Service
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 13 of 32 in 2003. 9,581 views.
Release Date:
2003-06-05
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8944
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
From local network
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]


Sun Solaris "in.telnetd" Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 14 of 32 in 2003. 9,152 views.
Release Date:
2003-06-03
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8935
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
From local network
Short Description:
Sun has reported a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) on a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris rpcbind Denial of Service
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 15 of 32 in 2003. 8,343 views.
Release Date:
2003-04-29
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8685
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
From local network
Short Description:
Sun has reported a vulnerability in Solaris. A malicious person can cause a DoS (Denial of Service) on the rpcbind service, which will block traffic to all RPC services on the vulnerable system. [Read More]


Samba exploitable buffer overflow
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 16 of 32 in 2003. 15,401 views.
Release Date:
2003-04-07
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8533
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From local network
Short Description:
Samba is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, which can be exploited by anonymous users. [Read More]


Sun Solaris cachefsd Buffer Overflow
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 17 of 32 in 2003. 6,902 views.
Release Date:
2003-04-03
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8501
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
System access
Where:
From local network
Short Description:
Sun has reported a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious users to gain root privileges on a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris dtsession privilege escalation
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 18 of 32 in 2003. 8,367 views.
Release Date:
2003-04-01
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8468
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Sun Solaris has been found vulnerable to a privilege escalation vulnerability in "dtsession". [Read More]


Sun Solaris lpq privilege escalation
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 19 of 32 in 2003. 6,270 views.
Release Date:
2003-04-01
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8470
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Sun Solaris has been found vulnerable to a privilege escalation vulnerability in "lpq". [Read More]


Sendmail Address Parsing Buffer Overflow
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 20 of 32 in 2003. 19,021 views.
Release Date:
2003-03-30
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8446
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Sendmail, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Multiple Vendor RPC XDR Library Integer Overflow
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 21 of 32 in 2003. 13,856 views.
Release Date:
2003-03-20
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8347
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
System access
Where:
From local network
Short Description:
A vulnerability identified in multiple *NIX operating systems and software can be exploited by malicious people to conduct a DoS attack (Denial of Service) on a vulnerable system or potentially compromise it. [Read More]


Samba Packet Fragment Re-assembly Buffer Overflow
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 22 of 32 in 2003. 14,802 views.
Release Date:
2003-03-17
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8299
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
System access
Where:
From local network
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been identified in Samba, which can be exploited by a malicious person to compromise a vulnerable server. [Read More]


SUN Solaris ftp in debug mode password disclosure
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 23 of 32 in 2003. 8,961 views.
Release Date:
2003-03-03
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8186
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
[Read More]


SUN Solaris RPC remote Denial of Service
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 24 of 32 in 2003. 6,093 views.
Release Date:
2003-02-28
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8184
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
SUN has admitted that Solaris is vulnerable to the RPC TCP time-out Denial of Service attack. [Read More]


Sun Solaris UDP RPC Packet DoS
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 25 of 32 in 2003. 8,140 views.
Release Date:
2003-02-19
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8092
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
A vulnerability identified in Sun Solaris can be exploited by a malicious person to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]


Sun Solaris disclosure of other user's email
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 26 of 32 in 2003. 7,515 views.
Release Date:
2003-02-14
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA8058
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
[Read More]


Solaris FTP server Denial of Service
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 27 of 32 in 2003. 7,981 views.
Release Date:
2003-01-29
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7968
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]


Solaris arbitrary file deletion
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 28 of 32 in 2003. 6,760 views.
Release Date:
2003-01-28
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7960
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Solaris ships with the 'at' command used to schedule commands. [Read More]


Solaris KCMS arbitrary file retrieval
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 29 of 32 in 2003. 6,492 views.
Release Date:
2003-01-24
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7941
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Sun Solaris ships with Kodak Color Management System (KCMS). KCMS contains a directory traversal vulnerability, allowing users to retrieve any file as KCMS (kcms_server) runs with root privileges. [Read More]


Solaris AUTH_DES Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 30 of 32 in 2003. 6,359 views.
Release Date:
2003-01-20
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7899
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
From local network
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


Solaris utmp_update Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 31 of 32 in 2003. 6,678 views.
Release Date:
2003-01-17
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7892
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


Solaris spoofing vulnerability in wall
Unpatched. Secunia Advisory 32 of 32 in 2003. 8,572 views.
Release Date:
2003-01-07
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7825
Solution Status:
Unpatched
Criticality:
Impact:
Spoofing
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Solaris ships with wall, used to broadcast messages to users. A bug has been discovered allowing users to broadcast messages as if they originated from the root user. [Read More]


Solaris Arbitrary Kernel Module Loading Privilege Escalation
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 5 in 2002. 7,334 views.
Release Date:
2002-11-29
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7624
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
CatDog has identified a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


SUN Solaris remotely exploitable buffer overflow
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 2 of 5 in 2002. 6,528 views.
Release Date:
2002-11-26
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7601
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
The XFS daemon has been found vulnerable to a buffer overflow. This can be exploited to run arbitrary code. [Read More]


SUN Solaris BIND vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 3 of 5 in 2002. 8,500 views.
Release Date:
2002-11-21
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7573
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
SUN has admitted that Solaris 7, 8 and 9 are vulnerable to the recent BIND vulnerability: [Read More]


Sun / SCO / IBM unixes ypxfrd vulnerability
Unpatched. Secunia Advisory 4 of 5 in 2002. 6,357 views.
Release Date:
2002-10-11
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7275
Solution Status:
Unpatched
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of system information
Where:
From local network
Short Description:
The ypxfrd daemon fails to check if arguments contains '/' or '..', this allows attackers to read any file on the attacked system. [Read More]


Solaris telnetd "TTYPROMPT" vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 5 of 5 in 2002. 6,336 views.
Release Date:
2002-10-02
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7196
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Sun has issued an update for Sun Solaris. This fixes a vulnerability which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]