Solaris Print Service Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code with Root Privileges
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1020003
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id?1020003
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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-2144
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: May 19 2008
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Original Entry Date: May 12 2008
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Impact: Denial of service via network, Execution of arbitrary code via network, Root access via network
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Fix Available: Yes
Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Advisory: Sun Alert
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Version(s): 8, 9, 10
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Description: A vulnerability was reported in Solaris in the print service. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote user can send specially crafted data to the print service to execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
A remote user can also cause denial of service conditions.
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Impact: A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system with root privileges.
A remote user can cause denial of service conditions.
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Solution: The vendor has issued the following fixes.
SPARC Platform
* Solaris 8 with patch 109320-20 or later
* Solaris 9 with
patch 113329-19 or later
* Solaris 10 with patch 127127-11 or later
x86 Platform
* Solaris 8 with patch 109321-20
or later
* Solaris 9 with patch 114980-20 or later
* Solaris 10 with patch 127128-11 or later
The vendor's advisory
is available at:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-236884-1
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Vendor URL: sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-236884-1 (Links to External Site)
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Cause: Not specified
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Underlying OS: UNIX (Solaris - SunOS)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Mon, 12 May 2008 00:04:34 -0400
Subject: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-236884-1
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