The Web-Based Enterprise Management (WBEM) packages (1) SUNWwbdoc, (2) SUNWwbcou, (3) SUNWwbdev and (4) SUNWmgapp packages, when installed using Solaris 8 Update 1/01 or later, install files with world or group write permissions, which allows local users to gain root privileges or cause a denial of service.
FreeBSD 4.5 and earlier, and possibly other BSD-based operating systems, allows local users to write to or read from restricted files by closing the file descriptors 0 (standard input), 1 (standard output), or 2 (standard error), which may then be reused by a called setuid process that intended to perform I/O on normal files.
CDE ToolTalk database server (ttdbserver) allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the transaction log file used by the _TT_TRANSACTION RPC procedure.
Buffer overflow in Xsun on Solaris 2.6 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -co (color database) command line argument.
Buffer overflow in ufsrestore in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long pathname.
Buffer overflow in admintool in Solaris 2.6, 7, and 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long media installation path.
Buffer overflow in the fscache_setup function of cachefsd in Solaris 2.6, 7, and 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long mount argument.
The installation of Sun Internet Mail Server (SIMS) creates a world-readable file that allows local users to obtain passwords.
Buffer overflow in the LDAP naming services library (libsldap) in Sun Solaris 8 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long LDAP_OPTIONS environment variable to a privileged program that uses libsldap.
Buffer overflow in CDE mailtool allows local users to gain root privileges via a long MIME Content-Type.
The BSD profil system call allows a local user to modify the internal data space of a program via profiling and execve.
Buffer overflow in whodo in Solaris SunOS 5.5.1 through 5.8 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) SOR or (2) CFIME environment variable.
Vulnerability in integer multiplication emulation code on SPARC architectures for SunOS 4.1 through 4.1.2 allows local users to gain root access or cause a denial of service (crash).
Buffer overflow in cb_reset in the System Service Processor (SSP) package of SunOS 5.8 allows a local user to execute arbitrary code via a long argument.
Buffer overflow in ptexec in the Sun Validation Test Suite 4.3 and earlier allows a local user to gain privileges via a long -o argument.
Buffer overflow in nss_nisplus.so.1 library in NIS+ in Solaris 2.3 and 2.4 allows local users to gain root privileges.
Buffer overflow in ipcs in Solaris 7 x86 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long TZ (timezone) environmental variable, a different vulnerability than CAN-2002-0093.
Buffer overflow in tip in Solaris 8 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a long HOME environmental variable.
Buffer overflow in ximp40 shared library in Solaris 7 and Solaris 8 allows local users to gain privileges via a long "arg0" (process name) argument.
Buffer overflow in dtsession on Solaris, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain privileges via a long LANG environmental variable.
Sun SunOS 4.1 through 4.1.3 allows local attackers to gain root access via insecure permissions on files and directories such as crash.
Buffer overflow in Solaris 7 lp allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -d option.
Buffer overflow in Solaris getopt in libc allows local users to gain root privileges via a long argv[0].
aspppd on Solaris 2.5 x86 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.asppp.fifo file.
Buffer overflow in canuum program for Canna input system allows local users to gain root privileges.
Buffer overflow in the AddSuLog function of the CDE dtaction utility allows local users to gain root privileges via a long user name.
The installation of Sun Source (sunsrc) tapes allows local users to gain root privileges via setuid root programs (1) makeinstall or (2) winstall.
The CDE dtspcd daemon allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a symlink attack.
Buffer overflow in Solaris lpset program allows local users to gain root access.
TIOCCONS in SunOS 4.1.1 does not properly check the permissions of a user who tries to redirect console output and input, which could allow a local user to gain privileges.
Buffer overflow in uum program for Canna input system allows local users to gain root privileges.
Vulnerability in in.telnetd in SunOS 4.1.1 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges.
Buffer overflow in Solaris dtprintinfo program.
The ed editor for Sun Solaris 2.6, 7, and 8 allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Buffer overflow in Solaris libc, ufsrestore, and rcp via LC_MESSAGES environmental variable.
Buffer overflow in Solaris kcms_configure via a long NETPATH environmental variable.
Buffer overflow in /usr/bin/write in Solaris 2.6 and 7 allows local users to gain privileges via a long string in the terminal name argument.
ucbmail allows remote attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters that are passed to it from INN.
Solaris 2.6 HW3/98 installs admintool with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing it with a Trojan horse program.
Buffer overflow in chkey in Solaris 2.5.1 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.
/usr/5bin/su in SunOS 4.1.3 and earlier uses a search path that includes the current working directory (.), which allows local users to gain privileges via Trojan horse programs.
Buffer overflow in the libauth library in Solaris allows local users to gain additional privileges, possibly root access.
The Sun sdtcm_convert calendar utility for OpenWindows has a buffer overflow which can gain root access.
Buffer overflow in SunOS/Solaris ps command.
Buffer overflow in Solaris fdformat command gives root access to local users.
The WorkMan program can be used to overwrite any file to get root access.
Solaris sysdef command allows local users to read kernel memory, potentially leading to root privileges.
Buffer overflows in Sun libnsl allow root access.
Local user gains root privileges via buffer overflow in rdist, via expstr() function.
Command execution in Sun systems via buffer overflow in the at program.