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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Sun Solaris 10.0 (Operating System). Affected is an unknown code in the library libdevinfo. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity. CVE summarizes:
Unspecified vulnerability in libdevinfo in Sun Solaris 10 allows local users to access files and gain privileges via unknown vectors, related to login device permissions.
The issue has been introduced in 01/31/2005. The weakness was released 01/14/2008 with Sun (Website). The advisory is available at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-0242 since 01/11/2008. The attack needs to be initiated within the local network. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1075 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 30008 (Solaris 10 (x86) : 125252-02), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Solaris Local Security Checks.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at sunsolve.sun.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (39629) and Tenable (30008). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 3547 and 3545.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
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Nessus ID: 30008
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (x86) : 125252-02
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Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Patch: sunsolve.sun.com
Timeline
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Organization: Sun
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2008-0242 (🔍)
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X-Force: 39629 - Sun Solaris libdevinfo(3LIB) library privilege escalation, Low Risk
SecurityTracker: 1019187 - Solaris libdevinfo Access Control Flaw Lets Local Users Access Files to Gain Elevated Privileges
Vulnerability Center: 17318 - Sun Solaris 10 Local Privilege Escalation due to Unspecified Vulnerability in libdevinfo, Medium
SecurityFocus: 27253 - Sun Solaris 'libdevinfo(3LIB)' Unauthorized File Access Vulnerability
Secunia: 28493 - Sun Solaris 10 libdevinfo Unspecified Security Bypass Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 40830 - Solaris libdevinfo(3LIB) Login Device Permission Unspecified Local Privilege Escalation
Vupen: ADV-2008-0131
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Entry
Created: 01/21/2008 15:07Updated: 03/16/2021 10:44
Changes: 01/21/2008 15:07 (83), 01/11/2017 22:32 (11), 03/16/2021 10:44 (3)
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