Sun Solaris 2.5.1/2.6/7.0/8.0 Basic Security privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 2.5.1/2.6/7.0/8.0. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Basic Security Module. This manipulation causes privileges management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2001-1414. There is no exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Sun Solaris 2.5.1/2.6/7.0/8.0 (Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function of the component Basic Security Module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Basic Security Module (BSM) for Solaris 2.5.1, 2.6, 7, and 8 does not log anonymous FTP access, which allows remote attackers to hide their activities, possibly when certain BSM audit files are not present under the FTP root.

The bug was discovered 10/09/2001. The weakness was shared 10/09/2001 with Sun Microsystems (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2001-1414 since 02/08/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (11841), SecurityFocus (BID 7396†), OSVDB (14820†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-20856†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Organization: Sun Microsystems
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-1414 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-1414
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17479
X-Force: 11841
SecurityFocus: 7396 - Solaris Basic Security Module Insufficient Information Auditing Weakness
OSVDB: 14820 - Solaris - Basic Security Module - Insufficient Information Auditing Weakness
Vulnerability Center: 20856 - Sun Solaris 2.5.1, 2.6, 7 and 8 BSM Remote Malicious Activities Performance Vulnerability, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2014 15:42
Updated: 08/27/2019 09:30
Changes: 07/09/2014 15:42 (60), 08/27/2019 09:30 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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