PT-2005-2570 · Oracle · Solaris

Published 2005-05-16 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2005-1591

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Solaris versions 7, 8, and 9

Description The issue affects the NIS+ service on Solaris, allowing remote attackers to cause a denial of service. This results in rpc.nisd being disabled and NIS+ becoming unavailable. The exact vectors used for the attack are not specified.

Recommendations For Solaris 7, 8, and 9, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-1591

Affected Products

Solaris

References · 3

• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57780-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1591 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0492 · Note