Solaris Doors Subsystem Flaws Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges and Deny Service
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1021840 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1021840
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2009-0874, CVE-2009-0875
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Apr 2 2009
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Original Entry Date: Mar 12 2009
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Impact:
Denial of service via local system, Execution of arbitrary code via local system, Root access via local system
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 8, 9, 10, OpenSolaris
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Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities were reported in Solaris in the Doors subsystem. A local user can obtain elevated privileges on the target system. A local user can cause denial of service conditions.
A local user can cause arbitrary door server processes on the target system to hang.
A local user in a non-global zone can can access files without having proper permissions and may be able to execute arbitrary code on the target system with kernel-level privileges.
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Impact:
A local user can obtain kernel level privileges on the target system.
A local user can cause arbitrary door server processes on the target system to hang.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued the following fixes.
These issues are addressed in the following releases:
SPARC Platform
* Solaris 8 with patch 117350-61 or later
* Solaris 9 with patch 122300-37 or later
* Solaris 10 with patch 137137-05 or later
* OpenSolaris based upon builds snv_94 or later
x86 Platform
* Solaris 8 with patch 117351-61 or later
* Solaris 9 with patch 122301-37 or later
* Solaris 10 with patch 137138-05 or later
* OpenSolaris based upon builds snv_94 or later
The vendor's advisory is available at:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-242486-1
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Vendor URL: sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-242486-1 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Not specified
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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, 11 Mar 2009 19:14:23 -0500
Subject: http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-242486-1
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