Sun Solaris up to 10.0 System management memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Sun Solaris up to 10.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component System management. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2006-4319. There is no available exploit. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Sun Solaris up to 10.0 (Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component System management. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in the format command in Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allows local users with access to format (such as the "File System Management" RBAC profile) to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-4307.

The bug was discovered 08/21/2006. The weakness was presented 08/23/2006 (Website). The advisory is shared at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-4319 since 08/23/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 22157 (Solaris 9 (sparc) : 113072-08), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Solaris Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (28519), Tenable (22157), SecurityFocus (BID 19657†), OSVDB (29555†) and Secunia (SA21581†). See VDB-2479, VDB-2481, VDB-2480 and VDB-2491 for similar entries. 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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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 22157
Nessus Name: Solaris 9 (sparc) : 113072-08
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OpenVAS ID: 855497
OpenVAS Name: Solaris Update for linker 112963-33
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2006-4319 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-4319
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-31933

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X-Force: 28519
SecurityFocus: 19657 - Sun Solaris Format(1M) Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 21581
OSVDB: 29555 - CVE-2006-4319 - Sun - Solaris - Buffer Overflow Issue
SecurityTracker: 1016727
Vulnerability Center: 20401 - Sun Solaris 8-10 Format Command Allows Local Code Execution with Root Privileges, High
Vupen: ADV-2006-3355

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Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 08/23/2019 10:35
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (72), 08/23/2019 10:35 (13)
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