Title: Sun Solaris Xsun and Xprt Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
Sun Solaris is prone to a vulnerability that may let attackers gain elevated privileges through execution of arbitrary code. This vulnerability is exposed through the Xsun and Xprt commands.
The Xsun and Xprt binaries are installed with setuid/setgid privileges, allowing for execution of arbitrary code in the content of these programs.
Sun has not provided any further technical information about this vulnerability.
Affected Products:
- Avaya CMS Server 11.0.0
- Avaya CMS Server 12.0.0
- Avaya CMS Server 13.0.0
- Avaya CMS Server 8.0.0
- Avaya CMS Server 9.0.0
- Avaya Interactive Response
- Avaya Interactive Response 1.2.1
- Avaya Interactive Response 1.3.0
- Sun Solaris 10
- Sun Solaris 10.0_x86
- Sun Solaris 7.0
- Sun Solaris 7.0_x86
- Sun Solaris 8
- Sun Solaris 8_x86
- Sun Solaris 9
- Sun Solaris 9_x86
References:
- Avaya: ASA-2005-220 - Sun Alert Notifications from Sun Summary Report dated October 1,
- Sun: Sun Alert ID: 101800 Security Vulnerability in the Xsun(1) and Xprt(1) Commands
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