Contact | Site en Français               

 


 

Vulnerabilities & Threats

 
  VUPEN Security Advisories
  Linux Security Advisories

  Malware Advisories

  Security Research
  Threat Watch Blog
  Zero-Day Monitor
  Search Engine
  Mailing List & RSS
 
   

>> Sun Solaris "snoop" Utility Remote Command Execution Vulnerability

Title : Sun Solaris "snoop" Utility Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2311
CVE ID : CVE-2008-0964 - CVE-2008-0965
Rated as : High Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2008-08-06


Technical Description    Receive VUPEN Security alerts in a Text format  Receive VUPEN Security alerts in a PDF format  Receive VUPEN Security alerts in an XML format  Receive VUPEN Security notifications by SMS 

A vulnerability has been identified in Sun Solaris, which could be exploited by remote attackers to compromise a vulnerable system. This issue is caused by unspecified errors in the "snoop" network utility when displaying SMB traffic, which may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands as the user "nobody" or possibly another local user.

Affected Products

Sun Solaris 10
Sun Solaris 9
Sun Solaris 8
Sun OpenSolaris builds snv_01 through snv_95

Solution

Sun Solaris 10 (SPARC) - Apply patch 138083-01
Sun Solaris 9 - Apply patch 112915-05
Sun Solaris 8 - Apply patch 108964-11
Sun OpenSolaris - Upgrade to build snv_96 or later

Sun Solaris 10 (x86) - Apply patch 138084-01
Sun Solaris 9 (x86) - Apply patch 114262-04
Sun Solaris 8 (x86) - Apply patch 108965-11
Sun OpenSolaris - Upgrade to build snv_96 or later

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2311
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-240101-1

Credits

Vulnerability reported by Gael Delalleau via iDefense Labs.

ChangeLog

2008-08-06 : Initial release

Vulnerability Management

Subscribe to VUPEN VNS and receive real-time e-mail and SMS alerts when new advisories or patches relevant to your systems and network configurations are available.

Feedback

If you have additional information or corrections for this security advisory please submit them via our contact form.

 

Vulnerability Alerting

Free 14-Day Trial

 
  Latest News

 

  >> 2009-06-10

     

  VUPEN Security Research
  Discovered Critical Flaws
  in Adobe Acrobat and MS

  Office Word


  >> 2009-06-02

     

  VUPEN Security Research
  Discovered Critical Flaws
  in ACDSee Products


  >> 2009-05-22

     

  VUPEN Discovered Two
  Critical Vulnerabilities in
  Novell GroupWise 8 / 7


  >> 2009-05-12

     

  Microsoft Patched 14
  Office PowerPoint Flaws

 

  >> 2009-04-28

     

  Adobe Reader / Acrobat
  Vulnerabilities
Disclosed

 

 

More Informations    
    








Copyright 2003-2009 © VUPEN.COM - Privacy Policy