Sun Solaris 7.0 lp Command -d memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Sun Solaris 7.0. This affects an unknown function of the component lp Command. The manipulation of the argument -d leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2000-0316. Furthermore, an exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 7.0 (Operating System) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component lp Command. The manipulation of the argument -d 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. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in Solaris 7 lp allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -d option.

The bug was discovered 04/24/2000. The weakness was published 04/24/2000 by LINUX (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2000-0316. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details as well as a public exploit are known.

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. The exploit is available at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 13205 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is .

Upgrading to version 8.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (4361), Exploit-DB (19878), Tenable (13205), SecurityFocus (BID 1143†) and OSVDB (1296†). Similar entry is available at VDB-15486. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 13205
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Solaris 8.0

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: LINUX
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2000-0316 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0316
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15485
X-Force: 4361
SecurityFocus: 1143 - Solaris lp -d Option Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
OSVDB: 1296 - Sun Solaris OS, Buffer Overflow in lp Program -d Option
Vulnerability Center: 20417 - Sun Solaris 2.6, 7 Ip Buffer Overflow Allows Local Arbitrary Code Execution as Root, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/24/2014 12:37
Updated: 01/16/2025 06:10
Changes: 06/24/2014 12:37 (70), 08/23/2019 11:50 (4), 06/23/2021 13:58 (3), 01/16/2025 06:10 (17)
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