Sun OpenSolaris up to Snv 85 lpadmin denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Sun OpenSolaris up to Snv 85. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component lpadmin. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2009-0167. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun OpenSolaris up to Snv 85 (Operating System). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component lpadmin. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in lpadmin in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris snv_61 through snv_106 allows local users to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors, related to enumeration of "wrong printers," aka a "Temporary file vulnerability."

The weakness was presented 01/16/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-0167. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 35212 (Solaris 10 (x86) : 139391-01), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Solaris Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 116141 (Sun Solaris "lpadmin" and "ppdmgr" Denial of Service Vulnerabilities (1019934.1)).

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 (48008), Tenable (35212), SecurityFocus (BID 33269†), SecurityTracker (ID 1021601†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-24305†). See VDB-45944 for similar entry. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 35212
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (x86) : 139391-01
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12/17/2008 🔍
01/13/2009 +27 days 🔍
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
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CVE: CVE-2009-0167 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0167
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-45943

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X-Force: 48008
SecurityFocus: 33269 - Sun Solaris 'lpadmin' and 'ppdmgr' Local Denial Of Service Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1021601
Vulnerability Center: 24305 - Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris < snv_107 lpadmin Print Utility Local DoS Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 12/14/2024 20:27
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (59), 02/17/2017 14:26 (8), 08/04/2021 08:05 (4), 08/04/2021 08:08 (1), 12/14/2024 20:27 (15)
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