PT-2004-1866 · Oracle · Dtmail+2

Published 2004-08-24 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2004-0800

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions CDE Mailer (dtmail) versions on Solaris 8 and 9

Description A format string issue in CDE Mailer (dtmail) allows local users to gain privileges by using format strings in the argv[0] value.

Recommendations For CDE Mailer (dtmail) on Solaris 8 and 9, consider restricting access to the dtmail service until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the argv[0] value in the dtmail application to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-0800

Affected Products

Cde Mailer

Solaris

Dtmail

References · 8

• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/928598 · Patch
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert/57627 · Vendor Advisory
• http://idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=132&type=vulnerabilities · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0800 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17095 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/11027 · Note
• http://ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-202.shtml · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4030 · Note