Sun Cluster 3.2 Configuration Utility Local Privilege Escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Cluster 3.2. It has been declared as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Configuration Utility. Such manipulation leads to Local Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2009-3433. No exploit exists. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Cluster 3.2 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Configuration Utility. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in clsetup in the configuration utility in Sun Solaris Cluster 3.2 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors.

The weakness was disclosed 09/22/2009 by Martin Carpenter (Website). The advisory is shared for download at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-3433 since 09/28/2009. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 26990 (Solaris 10 (sparc) : 126106-42 (deprecated)), 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 immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (53426), Tenable (26990), SecurityFocus (BID 36486†), OSVDB (58277†) and Secunia (SA36816†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 26990
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (sparc) : 126106-42 (deprecated)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Researcher: Martin Carpenter
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2009-3433 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-3433
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-50252

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X-Force: 53426
SecurityFocus: 36486 - Sun Solaris Cluster Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 36816 - Sun Solaris Cluster "clsetup" Privilege Escalation, Less Critical
OSVDB: 58277 - Solaris Cluster clsetup Configuration Utility Local Privilege Escalation
SecurityTracker: 1022937
Vupen: ADV-2009-2729

Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 01/22/2019 08:23
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (75), 01/22/2019 08:23 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:FCE:103

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