Sun Solaris 10.0 BSM Network Auditing config

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 10.0. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component BSM Network Auditing Handler. Performing a manipulation results in config. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2007-5422. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 10.0 (Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the component BSM Network Auditing Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a config vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-16. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in "Solaris Auditing" in the Basic Security Module (BSM) in Sun Solaris 10, when configured for auditing of networking (nt) events, allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unspecified vectors.

The bug was discovered 10/10/2007. The weakness was released 10/11/2007 by gets with Sun (Website). The advisory is shared at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-5422 since 10/12/2007. The attack needs to approached within the local network. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592.004 for this issue.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 983 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115645 (Sun Solaris 10 Auditing BSM Local Denial of Service Vulnerability (1001047.1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at sunsolve.sun.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (37078), SecurityFocus (BID 26017†), OSVDB (37727†), Secunia (SA27175†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1018803†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-3377. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Config
CWE: CWE-16
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Local: Yes
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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: sunsolve.sun.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Researcher: gets
Organization: Sun
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-5422 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5422
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-3381

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X-Force: 37078 - Sun Solaris Auditing (BSM) denial of service, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 26017 - Sun Solaris 10 Auditing BSM Unspecified Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 27175
OSVDB: 37727 - Solaris Auditing (BSM) Networking Events Auditing Unspecified Local DoS
SecurityTracker: 1018803
Vulnerability Center: 16624 - Sun Solaris Basic Security Module (BSM) Vulnerability Allows DoS, Low
Vupen: ADV-2007-3466

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/18/2007 09:49
Updated: 06/02/2025 16:40
Changes: 10/18/2007 09:49 (86), 07/29/2019 07:28 (1), 06/02/2025 16:40 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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