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Vulnerability Analysis Result (Revision No : 1) [ Download XML
VRDA-090917-001
Security Vulnerability in the w(1) Utility may Lead to Execution of Arbitrary Code
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-266348-1

A heap overflow vulnerability in the w(1) utility may allow a local unprivileged user to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.




About This Analysis Information
Analysis Information Provider:
JPCERT/CC
First Published:
2009-09-17
Source Information Category:
Advisory, Alert
Last Updated:
2009-09-17




Affected Product Tags
cpe:/o:sun:solaris:10     (Sun Solaris 10)
cpe:/o:sun:solaris:8     (Sun Solaris 8)
cpe:/o:sun:solaris:9     (Sun Solaris 9)
lapt:/o:sun:opensolaris     ( Sun OpenSolaris)
 


Vulnerability Analysis Results
[Information Source Reliability] [?]
Low [?]

Medium [?]
X High [?]

[Impact Level] [?]
Low [?]

Low-Medium [?]
Medium-High [?]
X High [?]

[Access Required] [?]
Physical [?]

Local [?]
Non-routed [?]
X Routed [?]

[Authentication] [?]
Privileged [?]

X Standard [?]
Limited [?]
None or Unnecessary [?]

[User Interaction Required] [?]
Complex [?]

Simple [?]
X None [?]

[Technical Difficulty] [?]
High [?]

Medium-High [?]
Low-Medium [?]
Low [?]

[Availability of Remediation] [?]
X Official Patch [?]

Official Workaround [?]
Unofficial Patch [?]
None [?]

[Incident Activity] [?]
X None [?]

Exploit or PoC [?]
Activity Observed [?]

Alternatives




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