CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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9.3 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Sun Solaris 2.6/7.0/8.0/9.0 (Operating System). Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component utmp_update. 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:
Buffer overflow in utmp_update for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges, as identified by Sun BugID 4659277, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-1082.
The weakness was presented 06/06/2003 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2003-1068 since 02/08/2005. 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. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 08/27/2019). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (11083). See 21076 for similar entry.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.3
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VulDB Temp Score: 9.3
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Exploiting
Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
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Local: Yes
Remote: No
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OpenVAS ID: 855249
OpenVAS Name: Solaris Update for IKE 113451-16
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
01/16/2003 🔍06/06/2003 🔍
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02/08/2005 🔍
02/16/2009 🔍
08/11/2014 🔍
08/27/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2003-1068 (🔍)
X-Force: 11083
Vulnerability Center: 20862 - Sun Solaris 2.6 through 9 Buffer Overflow Local Root Privilege Escalation Vulnerability, High
SecurityFocus: 7835 - Sun Solaris UTMP_Update Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 8957
OSVDB: 59830 - Sun - Solaris - UTMP_Update - Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 08/12/2014 00:41Updated: 08/27/2019 09:37
Changes: 08/12/2014 00:41 (63), 08/27/2019 09:37 (4)
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