| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 10. It has been rated as problematic. Affected is an unknown function. This manipulation causes config. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2009-3746. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 10 (Operating System). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a config vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-16. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
XScreenSaver in Sun Solaris 10, when the accessibility feature is enabled, allows physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading popup windows, which are displayed even when the screen is locked, a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-1276 and CVE-2009-2711.
The issue has been introduced in 01/31/2005. The weakness was presented 10/22/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-3746. 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. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592.004 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1725 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 24373 (Solaris 10 (sparc) : 120094-36), 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 116694 (Sun Solaris XScreenSaver Popup Windows Security Bypass Vulnerability (1020972.1)).
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 Tenable (24373) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-24151†). See VDB-37353, VDB-41527, VDB-50686 and VDB-50251 for similar entries. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.
Product
Type
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Support
- end of life (old version)
Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com/sun/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.0
VulDB Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Temp Score: 4.0
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Exploiting
Class: ConfigCWE: CWE-16
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 24373
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (sparc) : 120094-36
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/31/2005 🔍10/22/2009 🔍
10/22/2009 🔍
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11/16/2009 🔍
11/23/2009 🔍
03/18/2015 🔍
02/15/2025 🔍
Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-3746 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-3746
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-50533
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Vulnerability Center: 24151 - Sun Solaris 10 and 10_x86 XScreenSaver Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Low
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Entry
Created: 03/18/2015 15:15Updated: 02/15/2025 20:11
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (53), 02/17/2017 11:24 (6), 08/24/2021 10:08 (4), 08/24/2021 10:14 (1), 02/15/2025 20:11 (16)
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