PT-2004-1854 · Sun · Sun Solaris

Published 2004-12-31 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2004-0780

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 Sun Solaris versions 8 and 9

Description A buffer overflow issue exists in the uustat component, allowing local users to execute arbitrary code by providing a long command line argument, specifically with the -S option.

Recommendations For Sun Solaris versions 8 and 9, consider restricting access to the uustat component until a patch is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the -S command line argument with long inputs in the uustat component to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-0780

Affected Products

Sun Solaris

References · 10

• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101933-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0780 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/16193 · Patch
• http://secunia.com/advisories/18371 · Vendor Advisory
• http://idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=366 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24045 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0113 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/19087 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1015455 · Note
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-056.htm · Note