CVE-2009-4211 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Readiness Review (SRR) script for the Solaris x86 platform executes files in arbitrary directories as root for filenames equal to (1) java, (2) openssl, (3) php, (4) snort, (5) tshark, (6) vncserver, or (7) wireshark, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program.

Published: 2009-12-04

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:*:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:a:disa:srr_for_solaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-4181	The U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Readiness Review (SRR) script for the Solaris x86 platform executes files in arbitrary directories as root for filenames equal to (1) java, (2) openssl, (3) php, (4) snort, (5) tshark, (6) vncserver, or (7) wireshark, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.0046.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://securitytracker.com/id?1023265
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/433821
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508188/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37200

History

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Subscriptions

Disa Srr For Solaris

Sun Solaris

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2009-12-04T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T06:54:10.200Z

Reserved: 2009-12-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-4211

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2009-12-04T22:30:00.203

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2009-4211

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-264

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