Sun Solaris in.rexecd Daemon Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:16658

Info

Sun Solaris in.rexecd Daemon Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 16658
Class: Unknown
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Feb 15 2006 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 15 2006 09:42PM
Credit: Announced by the vendor.
Vulnerable: Sun Solaris 10.0_x86
Sun Solaris 10
Not Vulnerable: Sun Solaris 9_x86
Sun Solaris 9
Sun Solaris 8_x86
Sun Solaris 8_sparc

Discussion

Sun Solaris in.rexecd Daemon Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability


The Sun Solaris in.rexecd(1M) service is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.

Sun Solaris 10 is affected by this issue. Solaris 8 and 9 are not vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

Sun Solaris in.rexecd Daemon Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected]

Solution / Fix

Sun Solaris in.rexecd Daemon Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:

Fixes are available:


Sun Solaris 10

Sun Solaris 10.0_x86

References

Sun Solaris in.rexecd Daemon Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

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