Sun Solaris 9.0 Basic Security Module Logging privileges management

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5.3	$0-$5k	0.00

A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 9.0 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown code of the component Basic Security Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability (Logging). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is integrity. The summary by CVE is:

The patches (1) 114332-08 and (2) 114929-06 for Sun Solaris 9 disable the auditing functionality of the Basic Security Module (BSM), which allows attackers to avoid having their activity logged.

The bug was discovered 01/22/2004. The weakness was released 03/12/2004 (Website). The advisory is shared at sunsolve.sun.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-1358 since 01/06/2005. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/02/2019). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 50 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.

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 (14918).

Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Name

Solaris

Version

License

commercial

Support

end of life

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Logging
Class: Privileges management / Logging
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/22/2004 🔍
03/12/2004 +50 days 🔍
03/12/2004 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2004 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2004 +0 days 🔍
01/06/2005 +300 days 🔍
04/22/2009 +1567 days 🔍
10/15/2014 +2002 days 🔍
09/02/2019 +1783 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1358 (🔍)
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X-Force: 14918
Vulnerability Center: 21677 - Sun Solaris 9 Local Bypass Security Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 9852 - Sun Solaris Patch Unexpected Security Weakness
OSVDB: 60298 - Sun - Solaris - Patch Unexpected - Security Weakness

Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2014 15:29
Updated: 09/02/2019 09:21
Changes: 10/15/2014 15:29 (62), 09/02/2019 09:21 (3)
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