Sun Solaris 10.0 Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Sun Solaris 10.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2007-3069. No exploit exists. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Sun Solaris 10.0 (Operating System). This affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

xscreensaver in Sun Solaris 10 before 20070604, when a GNOME session with Assistive Technology support is running, allows attackers with physical access to take control of the session after entering an Alt-Tab sequence.

The bug was discovered 06/04/2007. The weakness was disclosed 06/06/2007 (Website). The advisory is shared at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-3069 since 06/05/2007. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 805 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 25076 (Solaris 8 (x86) : 115299-01), 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 (34722), Tenable (25076), SecurityFocus (BID 24314†), OSVDB (36586†) and Secunia (SA25531†). The entry VDB-37353 is pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Local Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 25076
Nessus Name: Solaris 8 (x86) : 115299-01
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OpenVAS ID: 860927
OpenVAS Name: Family Connections argv[1] Parameter Remote Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-3069 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3069
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37137

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X-Force: 34722
SecurityFocus: 24314 - Sun Solaris Gnome Assistive Technology XScreenSaver Local Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
Secunia: 25531
OSVDB: 36586 - Solaris GNOME Session xscreensaver Local Session Hijacking
SecurityTracker: 1018194
Vulnerability Center: 17531 - Sun Solaris 10 Xscreensaver Allows Local Users to Execute Arbitrary Commands, Low
Vupen: ADV-2007-2056

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 08/04/2019 16:22
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (76), 08/04/2019 16:22 (9)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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