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Vulnerability Report: Sun Solaris 8
This vulnerability report for Sun Solaris 8 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.

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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

Product Link N/A

Affected By 228 Secunia advisories
369 Vulnerabilities

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Unpatched 6% (14 of 228 Secunia advisories)

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




30 Secunia Advisories in 2005
Secunia has issued a total of 30 Secunia advisories in 2005 for Sun Solaris 8. Currently, 0% (0 out of 30) are marked as unpatched.

More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting Sun Solaris 8 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 HTTP TRACE Response Cross-Site Scripting Issue
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 30 in 2005. 10,485 views.
Release Date:
2005-10-27
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17334
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Cross Site Scripting
Where:
From local network
Short Description:
Sun has acknowledged a security issue in Solaris, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks. [Read More]


Sun Solaris Multiple Mozilla Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 2 of 30 in 2005. 8,359 views.
Release Date:
2005-10-17
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17235
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Spoofing
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Sun Microsystems has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to spoof the contents of web sites or to compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris Xsun and Xprt Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 3 of 30 in 2005. 10,205 views.
Release Date:
2005-09-27
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16955
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


SUN Solaris UFS File System Denial of Service
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 4 of 30 in 2005. 10,432 views.
Release Date:
2005-09-23
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16924
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]


Sun Solaris X11 Pixmap Creation Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 5 of 30 in 2005. 9,747 views.
Release Date:
2005-09-16
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16845
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Sun Microsystems has acknowledged a vulnerability in Solaris, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


Sun Solaris printd Daemon Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 6 of 30 in 2005. 10,465 views.
Release Date:
2005-08-09
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16367
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Manipulation of data
Where:
From local network
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious users to delete files on a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris Multi-language Environment Library Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 7 of 30 in 2005. 8,325 views.
Release Date:
2005-07-26
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16219
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


Sun Solaris gzip Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Partial Fix. Secunia Advisory 8 of 30 in 2005. 10,033 views.
Release Date:
2005-07-21
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16152
Solution Status:
Partial Fix
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Sun Microsystems has acknowledged a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause files to be extracted to an arbitrary directory on a user's system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris / SEAM Kerberos KDC Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 9 of 30 in 2005. 8,783 views.
Release Date:
2005-07-13
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16060
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Solaris and SEAM, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris / SEAM Kerberos "krb5_recvauth()" Vulnerability
Partial Fix. Secunia Advisory 10 of 30 in 2005. 9,285 views.
Release Date:
2005-07-13
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16061
Solution Status:
Partial Fix
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Sun has acknowledged a vulnerability in Solaris and SEAM, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or potentially compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris Runtime Linker Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 11 of 30 in 2005. 11,614 views.
Release Date:
2005-06-29
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15841
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Przemyslaw Frasunek has reported a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


Sun Solaris GNOME libgdk_pixbuf Image Handling Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 12 of 30 in 2005. 8,415 views.
Release Date:
2005-06-24
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15813
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Sun Microsystems has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in GNOME for Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris Perl Modules Two Vulnerabilities
Vendor Workaround. Secunia Advisory 13 of 30 in 2005. 9,721 views.
Release Date:
2005-06-23
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13638
Solution Status:
Vendor Workaround
Criticality:
Impact:
Security Bypass
Cross Site Scripting
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Sun has acknowledged two vulnerabilities in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions and conduct cross-site scripting attacks. [Read More]


Sun Solaris lpadmin Arbitrary File Overwrite Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 14 of 30 in 2005. 9,198 views.
Release Date:
2005-06-16
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15723
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Manipulation of data
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to overwrite arbitrary files on a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris Hyper-Threading Support Information Disclosure
Vendor Workaround. Secunia Advisory 15 of 30 in 2005. 8,578 views.
Release Date:
2005-06-02
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15559
Solution Status:
Vendor Workaround
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of sensitive information
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Sun Microsystems has acknowledged a vulnerability in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of sensitive information. [Read More]


Sun Solaris automountd Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 16 of 30 in 2005. 8,606 views.
Release Date:
2005-05-11
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15323
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]


Sun Solaris Unspecified NIS+ Service Denial of Service
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 17 of 30 in 2005. 7,648 views.
Release Date:
2005-05-09
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15275
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
From local network
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]


Sun Solaris Multiple libtiff Vulnerabilities
Partial Fix. Secunia Advisory 18 of 30 in 2005. 9,689 views.
Release Date:
2005-04-26
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15113
Solution Status:
Partial Fix
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Sun has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Solaris, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris Network Port Hijacking Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 19 of 30 in 2005. 11,177 views.
Release Date:
2005-04-19
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14981
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Hijacking
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to hijack network ports. [Read More]


Solaris Xsun and Xprt Server Font Handling Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 20 of 30 in 2005. 8,588 views.
Release Date:
2005-04-19
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14979
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Privilege escalation
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
Sun Microsystems has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain escalated privileges. [Read More]


Solaris Unspecified Generic Security Services Library Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 21 of 30 in 2005. 9,553 views.
Release Date:
2005-04-15
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14971
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 ICMP Message Handling Denial of Service
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 22 of 30 in 2005. 9,976 views.
Release Date:
2005-04-13
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14945
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Sun has acknowledged some security issues in Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]


Sun Solaris Telnet Client Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 23 of 30 in 2005. 12,920 views.
Release Date:
2005-03-29
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14754
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Exposure of system information
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Gaël Delalleau has reported two vulnerabilities in the telnet client included with Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to gain knowledge of certain information or compromise a vulnerable system. [Read More]


Sun Solaris newgrp Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 24 of 30 in 2005. 7,979 views.
Release Date:
2005-03-21
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14645
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 kcms_configure Arbitrary File Manipulation Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 25 of 30 in 2005. 9,661 views.
Release Date:
2005-02-22
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14338
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Manipulation of data
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
iDEFENSE has reported a vulnerability in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to manipulate the contents of arbitrary files. [Read More]


Sun Solaris FTP Server PASV Commands Denial of Service
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 26 of 30 in 2005. 12,283 views.
Release Date:
2005-02-15
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14285
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Sun has acknowledged an older vulnerability in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]


Sun Solaris ARP Flooding Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 27 of 30 in 2005. 12,064 views.
Release Date:
2005-02-15
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14286
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
From local network
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]


Sun Solaris UDP End Point Handling Denial of Service
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 28 of 30 in 2005. 10,074 views.
Release Date:
2005-01-27
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14037
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
Local system
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Sun Solaris, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). [Read More]


Sun Solaris DHCP Administration Utilities Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 29 of 30 in 2005. 9,368 views.
Release Date:
2005-01-25
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13992
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 SMC GUI Account With Empty Password Creation Security Issue
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 30 of 30 in 2005. 9,109 views.
Release Date:
2005-01-14
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13803
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Security Bypass
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
A security issue has been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited by malicious people to access certain accounts. [Read More]