PT-2002-2315 · Oracle · Solaris

Published 2002-10-29 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2002-1590

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Solaris 8 Update 1/01 and later, with WBEM packages SUNWwbdoc, SUNWwbcou, SUNWwbdev, and SUNWmgapp installed

Description The issue allows local users to gain root privileges or cause a denial of service due to the installation of files with world or group write permissions when using Solaris 8 Update 1/01 or later with the WBEM packages.

Recommendations For Solaris 8 Update 1/01 and later with WBEM packages installed, consider changing the permissions of the installed files to prevent world or group write access as a temporary workaround. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-1590

Affected Products

Solaris

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1590 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/6061 · Note
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-48320-1 · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-010.shtml · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10495 · Note