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Solaris 8 (sparc) : 109023-08

medium Nessus Plugin ID 21170

Synopsis

The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 109023-08

Description

Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle and Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: 'ps' command line utility). The supported version that is affected is 8. Very difficult to exploit vulnerability requiring logon to Operating System. Successful attack of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized Operating System takeover including arbitrary code execution.

Solution

You should install this patch for your system to be up-to-date.

See Also

https://getupdates.oracle.com/readme/109023-08

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 21170

File Name: solaris8_109023.nasl

Version: 1.28

Type: local

Published: 4/3/2006

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:sun:solaris

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Solaris/showrev

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/6/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-1999-1587, CVE-2013-5834

BID: 64843