Sun Solaris 2.3/2.4/2.5/2.5.1 sysdef Command Local Privilege Escalation
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A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 2.3/2.4/2.5/2.5.1 (Operating System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component sysdef Command. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
solaris sysdef command allows local users to read kernel memory potentially leading to root privileges.
The weakness was presented 10/01/1997 as 00157 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-1999-0295. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
See 13994 and 13990 for similar entries.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Local Privilege EscalationCWE: Unknown
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Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: 00157⛔
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-1999-0295 (🔍)
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Entry
Created: 06/18/2014 16:22Updated: 05/19/2018 09:51
Changes: 06/18/2014 16:22 (44), 05/19/2018 09:51 (6)
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