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Sun Solaris GNOME Assistive Technology "xscreensaver" Local Code Execution Issue

Title : Sun Solaris GNOME Assistive Technology "xscreensaver" Local Code Execution Issue
Advisory ID : FrSIRT/ADV-2007-2056
CVE ID : CVE-2007-3069
Rated as : Low Risk

Remotely Exploitable : No
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-06-05

Advisory Details

Description

Affected Products

Solution

References

Technical Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Sun Solaris, which could be exploited by local attackers to bypass security checks and execute arbitrary code [...]

References

http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2007/2056
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102834-1

Credits

Vulnerability reported by the vendor.

ChangeLog

2007-06-05 : Initial release

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