Sun Solaris 8.0/9.0 LDAP2 Directory Server rootDN information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 8.0/9.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component LDAP2 Directory Server. The manipulation of the argument rootDN results in information disclosure. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-1782. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 8.0/9.0 (Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown processing of the component LDAP2 Directory Server. The manipulation of the argument rootDN with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Solaris 8 and 9 allows local users to obtain the LDAP Directory Server root Distinguished Name (rootDN) password when a privileged user (1) runs idsconfig; or "insecurely" runs LDAP2 commands with the -w option, including (2) ldapadd, (3) ldapdelete, (4) ldapmodify, (5) ldapmodrdn, and (6) ldapsearch.

The weakness was presented 04/12/2006 by Michael Gerdts (Website). The advisory is shared for download at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2006-1782 since 04/13/2006. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 855231 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at sunsolve.sun.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (25747), Tenable (855231), SecurityFocus (BID 17479†), OSVDB (24567†) and Secunia (SA19638†). See VDB-29646, VDB-83786, VDB-83787 and VDB-83788 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 855231

OpenVAS ID: 855231
OpenVAS Name: Solaris Update for krb5, gss 115168-21
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Patch: sunsolve.sun.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Researcher: Michael Gerdts
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-1782 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-1782
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-2148

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X-Force: 25747 - Sun Solaris LDAP2 client command password disclosure, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 17479 - Sun Solaris LDAP2 RootDN Password Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 19638 - Sun Solaris LDAP2 Client Commands Security Issue, Less Critical
OSVDB: 24567 - Solaris LDAP2 ldapmodrdn rootDN Password Local Disclosure
SecurityTracker: 1015903
Vulnerability Center: 11156 - Solaris rootDN Local Password Disclosure, Low
Vupen: ADV-2006-1334

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/18/2006 13:10
Updated: 06/16/2019 16:11
Changes: 04/18/2006 13:10 (90), 06/16/2019 16:11 (2)
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Cache ID: 216:4F4:103

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