Solaris lbxproxy Lets Local Users View Portions of Certain Files
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1018462
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1018462
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CVE Reference: CVE-2007-4070
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Apr 24 2008
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Original Entry Date: Jul 26 2007
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Impact: Disclosure of system information, Disclosure of user information
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Fix Available: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Advisory: Sun Alert
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in lbxproxy. A local user can view portions of certain files on the target system.
A local user can view some data from files on the target system that have root group ownership.
Sun credits Charles Morris, Old Dominion University, with discovering this vulnerability.
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Impact: A local user can view portions of certain files on the target system.
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Solution: Sun has issued the following fixes.
SPARC Platform
* Solaris 8 with patch 119067-08 or later
* Solaris 9 with patch
112785-62 or later
* Solaris 10 with patch 119059-28 or later
x86 Platform
* Solaris 8 with patch 119068-08 or later
* Solaris 9 with patch 112786-51 or later
* Solaris 10 with patch 119060-27 or later
The Sun advisory is available at:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/docume
nt.do?assetkey=1-26-102948-1
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Vendor URL: sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102948-1 (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Access control error
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Underlying OS: UNIX (Solaris - SunOS)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:25:05 -0400
Subject: A Security Vulnerability in lbxproxy(1) may Allow Unauthorized Read Access to Files
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102948-1
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