Sun Solaris Unspecified hsfs File System Bug Lets Local Users Deny Service and Gain Elevated Privileges
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1015680 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1015680
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CVE Reference:
GENERIC-MAP-NOMATCH
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Feb 25 2006
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Impact:
Denial of service via local system, Execution of arbitrary code via local system, Root access via local system, User access via local system
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): Solaris 8, 9, and 10
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Sun Solaris in the HSFS file system. A local user can cause denial of service conditions or gain elevated privileges.
The Solaris file system driver for hsfs(7FS) file systems contains an unspecified vulnerability. A local user may be able to cause a system panic. A local user may also be able to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
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Impact:
A local user can cause a system panic.
A local user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix.
SPARC platform
* Solaris 8 with patch 109764-06 or later
* Solaris 9 with patch 116047-03 or later
* Solaris 10 with patch 119596-03 or later
x86 Platform
* Solaris 8 with patch 109765-06 or later
* Solaris 9 with patch 121995-01 or later
* Solaris 10 with patch 118813-03 or later
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102161-1
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Vendor URL: sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102161-1 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Not specified
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Underlying OS:
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2006 23:15:09 -0500
Subject: Security Vulnerability in the hsfs(7FS) File System
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102161-1
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