VDB-14120 · CVE-1999-0069 · ID 00169

Sun Solaris 2.5/2.5.1 ufsrestore memory corruption

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A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 2.5/2.5.1 (Operating System). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component ufsrestore. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Solaris ufsrestore buffer overflow.

The weakness was published 04/29/1998 as 00169 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-1999-0069. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (966). Similar entry is available at 14121.

Productinfo

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Operating System

Vendor

Name

Solaris

Version

License

commercial

Support

end of life

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.9

VulDB Base Score: 9.3
VulDB Temp Score: 8.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

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06/19/2014 +3723 days 🔍
05/07/2019 +1783 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: 00169⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-1999-0069 (🔍)
X-Force: 966
Vulnerability Center: 576 - Solaris ufsrestore buffer overflow., Medium
SecurityFocus: 97 - Solaris ufsrestore Vulnerability
OSVDB: 8158 - Solaris ufsrestore Local Overflow

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/19/2014 15:01
Updated: 05/07/2019 15:00
Changes: 06/19/2014 15:01 (64), 05/07/2019 15:00 (2)
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