Title: Admintool mode 0777 Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
Solaris 2.6 HW3/98 shipped the /usr/bin/admintool binary with permissions 0777 (world writeable). This permission set would allow intruders toreplace the binary with a trojaned copy to gain root privilages.
Affected Products:
- Sun Solaris 2.6.0HW3/98
References:
- Sun Microsystems: Sun Patch Access Page
- Sun Microsystems: Sun Patches List
- Sun Microsystems: Sunsolve Online(tm)
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