PT-2005-5222 · Sun · Sun Solaris Pc Netlink

Published

2005-12-28

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Updated

2017-10-11

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CVE-2005-4552

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sun Solaris PC NetLink version 2.0
Description The issue concerns the slsmgr and slsadmin programs, which create temporary files insecurely. This insecurity allows local users to gain privileges.
Recommendations For Sun Solaris PC NetLink version 2.0, consider restricting access to the slsmgr and slsadmin programs until a secure method of creating temporary files is implemented. As a temporary workaround, restrict the use of these programs to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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Related Identifiers

CVE-2005-4552

Affected Products

Sun Solaris Pc Netlink