VDB-83427 · BID 16059 · SA18230

Sun Solaris PC Netlink slsmgr symlink

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Sun Solaris. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file slsmgr of the component PC Netlink. Performing a manipulation results in symlink. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris (Operating System) (affected version unknown). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality of the file slsmgr of the component PC Netlink. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a symlink vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-61. The product, when opening a file or directory, does not sufficiently account for when the file is a symbolic link that resolves to a target outside of the intended control sphere. This could allow an attacker to cause the product to operate on unauthorized files. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was disclosed 12/23/2005 by Sun Microsystems and Inc. with Sun (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securiteam.com. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at SecurityFocus (BID 16059†), OSVDB (22045†) and Secunia (SA18230†). The entry VDB-1936 is pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Symlink
CWE: CWE-61 / CWE-59
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/23/2005 🔍
12/26/2005 +2 days 🔍
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05/05/2016 +3782 days 🔍
11/13/2018 +922 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: securiteam.com⛔
Researcher: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Organization: Sun
Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-83427
SecurityFocus: 16059 - Sun Solaris PC NetLink Insecure Permissions Vulnerability
Secunia: 18230
OSVDB: 22045 - Solaris PC NetLink slsmgr Symlink Arbitrary File Overwrite

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Entryinfo

Created: 05/05/2016 17:51
Updated: 11/13/2018 11:01
Changes: 05/05/2016 17:51 (47), 11/13/2018 11:01 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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