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Vulnerability Report: Sun Solaris 8.x

This vulnerability report for Sun Solaris 8.x 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 8.x then you are more than welcome to contact us.

1. Product Summary Only

2. Secunia Advisory Statistics (All time)

2.1. Statistics for 2013

2.2. Statistics for 2012

2.3. Statistics for 2011

2.4. Statistics for 2010

2.5. Statistics for 2009

2.6. Statistics for 2008

2.7. Statistics for 2007

2.8. Statistics for 2006

2.9. Statistics for 2005

2.10. Statistics for 2004

2.11. Statistics for 2003

3. List of Secunia Advisories (All time)

3.1. List for 2013

3.2. List for 2012

3.3. List for 2011

3.4. List for 2010

3.5. List for 2009

3.6. List for 2008

3.7. List for 2007

3.8. List for 2006

3.9. List for 2005

3.10. List for 2004

3.11. List for 2003

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Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities

Vendor	Sun Microsystems

Product Link	N/A

Affected By	250 Secunia advisories 528 Vulnerabilities

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Unpatched	4% (11 of 250 Secunia advisories)

Most Critical Unpatched The most severe unpatched Secunia advisory affecting Sun Solaris 8.x, with all vendor patches applied, is rated Highly critical .

24 Secunia Advisories in 2004

Secunia has issued a total of 24 Secunia advisories in 2004 for Sun Solaris 8.x. Currently, 8% (2 out of 24) are marked as unpatched with the most severe being rated Highly critical

More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting Sun Solaris 8.x 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 in.rwhod Unspecified Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 24 in 2004. 10,390 views.

Release Date:
2004-12-08

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13401

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
System access

Where:
From local network

Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious users to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]

Sun Solaris ping Utility Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 2 of 24 in 2004. 16,315 views.

Release Date:
2004-12-01

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13340

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]

Sun Solaris Netscape PNG Image Handling Vulnerabilities
Unpatched. Secunia Advisory 3 of 24 in 2004. 11,354 views.

Release Date:
2004-12-01

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13341

Solution Status:
Unpatched

Criticality:

Impact:
DoS
System access

Where:
From remote

Short Description:
Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in the Netscape browser for Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a user's system. [Read More]

Sun Solaris LDAP and RBAC Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 4 of 24 in 2004. 12,005 views.

Release Date:
2004-10-19

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12873

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 escalate their privileges. [Read More]

Sun Solaris libXpm Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 5 of 24 in 2004. 10,552 views.

Release Date:
2004-10-11

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12782

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
System access

Where:
From remote

Short Description:
Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Solaris, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]

Sun Solaris gzip "-force" File Permissions Change Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 6 of 24 in 2004. 12,967 views.

Release Date:
2004-10-06

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12744

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
Manipulation of data
Exposure of sensitive information

Where:
Local system

Short Description:
Sun has issued an updated for gzip. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to access sensitive information. [Read More]

Sun Solaris in.named Dynamic Update Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 7 of 24 in 2004. 10,034 views.

Release Date:
2004-09-06

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12470

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
DoS

Where:
From remote

Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by certain malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]

Sun Solaris Multiple Apache Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 8 of 24 in 2004. 18,687 views.

Release Date:
2004-08-25

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12377

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
Security Bypass
Spoofing
DoS
System access

Where:
From remote

Short Description:
Sun has acknowledged multiple vulnerabilities in Apache for Solaris, which can be exploited to bypass certain security restrictions, cause a DoS (Denial of Service), or potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]

Sun Solaris CDE Mailer dtmail Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 9 of 24 in 2004. 11,825 views.

Release Date:
2004-08-24

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12363

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
Privilege escalation

Where:
Local system

Short Description:
iDEFENSE has discovered a vulnerability in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]

Sun Solaris XDMCP Parsing Vulnerability
Partial Fix. Secunia Advisory 10 of 24 in 2004. 13,765 views.

Release Date:
2004-08-10

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12257

Solution Status:
Partial Fix

Criticality:

Impact:
DoS

Where:
From local network

Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]

Sun Solaris libpng Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 11 of 24 in 2004. 9,982 views.

Release Date:
2004-08-09

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA12248

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
DoS
System access

Where:
From remote

Short Description:
Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]

Sun Solaris Basic Security Module Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 12 of 24 in 2004. 12,645 views.

Release Date:
2004-06-23

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11930

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
DoS

Where:
Local system

Short Description:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]

Sun Solaris / SEAM Kerberos "krb5_aname_to_localname()" Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 13 of 24 in 2004. 9,189 views.

Release Date:
2004-06-11

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11851

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
System access

Where:
From remote

Short Description:
Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Solaris and SEAM, which can be exploited by malicious users to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]

Sun Solaris update for sendmail
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 14 of 24 in 2004. 12,573 views.

Release Date:
2004-06-07

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11780

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
System access

Where:
From remote

Short Description:
Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in sendmail for Solaris, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]

Sun Solaris SMC Web Server File Enumeration Security Issue
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 15 of 24 in 2004. 14,333 views.

Release Date:
2004-05-14

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11616

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
Exposure of system information

Where:
From local network

Short Description:
Jon Hart has reported a security issue in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to enumerate files on an affected system. [Read More]

Sun Solaris TCP/IP Networking Stack Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 16 of 24 in 2004. 12,530 views.

Release Date:
2004-04-26

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11483

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
DoS

Where:
Local system

Short Description:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]

Sun Solaris "sendfilev()" Extended Library Function Denial of Service
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 17 of 24 in 2004. 10,487 views.

Release Date:
2004-04-23

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11457

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
DoS

Where:
Local system

Short Description:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Solaris, allowing malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]

Sun Solaris CDE dtlogin XDMCP Parsing Vulnerability
Unpatched. Secunia Advisory 18 of 24 in 2004. 21,697 views.

Release Date:
2004-03-25

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11214

Solution Status:
Unpatched

Criticality:

Impact:
System access

Where:
From local network

Short Description:
Dave Aitel has reported that the CDE implementation in Sun Solaris is affected by a vulnerability in the dtlogin service. This can potentially be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]

Sun Solaris UUCP Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 19 of 24 in 2004. 10,815 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 "passwd" Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 20 of 24 in 2004. 12,970 views.

Release Date:
2004-02-27

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10992

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
Privilege escalation

Where:
Local system

Short Description:
Tim Wort has discovered a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]

Sun Solaris "conv_fix" Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 21 of 24 in 2004. 11,318 views.

Release Date:
2004-02-27

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10991

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
Privilege escalation

Where:
Local system

Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]

Sun Solaris Apache "mod_alias" and "mod_rewrite" Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 22 of 24 in 2004. 11,219 views.

Release Date:
2004-02-11

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10845

Solution Status:
Vendor Patch

Criticality:

Impact:
Privilege escalation
DoS

Where:
Local system

Short Description:
Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Apache bundled with Solaris. These can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or escalate privileges. [Read More]

Sun Solaris tcsetattr Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 23 of 24 in 2004. 10,290 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 pfexec Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 24 of 24 in 2004. 12,737 views.

Release Date:
2004-01-30

Secunia Advisory ID:
SA10755

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 gain escalated privileges. [Read More]

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24 Secunia Advisories in 2004

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