Sun Ray Kiosk Mode Lets Local Users and Remote Authenticated Users Gain Root Privileges
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1019993 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1019993
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2008-2112
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: May 13 2008
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Original Entry Date: May 8 2008
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Impact:
Root access via local system, Root access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 4.0
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Sun Ray Kiosk Mode. A remote authenticated or local user can obtain root privileges on the target system.
A remote authenticated user or local user with Sun Ray administration privileges can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.
The vulnerability occurs in the parsing of session arguments.
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Impact:
A remote authenticated or local user with Sun Ray administrative privileges can obtain root privileges on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix.
SPARC Platform
* Sun Ray Server Software 4.0 (for Solaris 10) with patch 128165-01 or later
x86 Platform
* Sun Ray Server Software 4.0 (for Solaris 10) with patch 128166-01 or later
Linux
* Sun Ray Server Software 4.0 (for RHEL AS 4, SLES 9) with patch 128167-01 or later
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-236944-1
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Vendor URL: sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-236944-1 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS:
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Wed, 7 May 2008 23:33:48 -0400
Subject: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-236944-1
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