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Sun Solaris "traceroute" Utility Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Title : Sun Solaris "traceroute" Utility Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2005-2564
CVE ID : CVE-2005-2071
Rated as : Low Risk

Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2005-11-24

Advisory Details

Description

Affected Products

Solution

References

Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Sun Solaris, which may be exploited by malicious users to obtain elevated privileges [...]

Solution

Solaris 10 (SPARC) - Apply patch 121012-01 :
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-121012-01-1

Solaris 10 (x86) - Apply patch 121013-01 :
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-121013-01-1

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Przemyslaw Frasunek

ChangeLog

2005-11-24 : Initial release

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