Sun Solaris 9.0 newtask privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Sun Solaris 9.0. Affected is an unknown function of the component newtask. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2003-1074. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 9.0 (Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component newtask. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unknown vulnerability in newtask for Solaris 9 allows local users to gain root privileges.

The bug was discovered 03/28/2003. The weakness was presented 03/28/2003 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2003-1074 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 $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 08/27/2019). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

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 databases at X-Force (11657), SecurityFocus (BID 7252†), OSVDB (15149†), Secunia (SA8454†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1006411†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Name

Solaris

Version

License

commercial

Support

end of life (old version)

Website

Vendor: https://www.oracle.com/sun/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.4

VulDB Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Temp Score: 8.4
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/28/2003 🔍
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08/27/2019 +1845 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2003-1074 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2003-1074
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-20228
X-Force: 11657
SecurityFocus: 7252 - Sun Solaris NewTask Local Privilege Elevation Vulnerability
Secunia: 8454
OSVDB: 15149 - Sun - Solaris - NewTask - Local Privilege Elevation Issue
SecurityTracker: 1006411
Vulnerability Center: 20854 - Sun Solaris 9 Newtask Local Root Privileges Vulnerability, High

Entryinfo

Created: 08/08/2014 11:40
Updated: 08/27/2019 09:23
Changes: 08/08/2014 11:40 (58), 08/27/2019 09:23 (9)
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