Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-3824 - Local Information Disclosure vulnerability in SUN Solaris 10.0

047910
CVSS 4.9 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
local
low complexity
sun
exploit available

Summary

systeminfo.c for Sun Solaris allows local users to read kernel memory via a 0 variable count argument to the sysinfo system call, which causes a -1 argument to be used by the copyout function. NOTE: this issue has been referred to as an integer overflow, but it is probably more like a signedness error or integer underflow. This vulnerability is addressed in the following product releases: Sun, Solaris, 10_x86 patch 118833-09 or later Sun, Solaris, 10 patch 118855-06 or later

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Sun
2

Exploit-Db

  • descriptionSolaris <= 10 sysinfo() Local Kernel Memory Disclosure Exploit. CVE-2006-3824. Local exploit for solaris platform
    idEDB-ID:2067
    last seen2016-01-31
    modified2006-07-24
    published2006-07-24
    reporterprdelka
    sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/2067/
    titleSolaris <= 10 sysinfo Local Kernel Memory Disclosure Exploit
  • descriptionSolaris 10 sysinfo(2) Local Kernel Memory Disclosure Exploit. CVE-2006-3824. Local exploit for solaris platform
    idEDB-ID:2241
    last seen2016-01-31
    modified2006-08-22
    published2006-08-22
    reporterMarco Ivaldi
    sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/2241/
    titleSolaris 10 sysinfo2 - Local Kernel Memory Disclosure Exploit

Packetstorm

data sourcehttps://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/49423/sysinforaptor.txt
idPACKETSTORM:49423
last seen2016-12-05
published2006-08-27
reporterMarco Ivaldi
sourcehttps://packetstormsecurity.com/files/49423/sysinforaptor.txt.html
titlesysinforaptor.txt

Seebug

  • bulletinFamilyexploit
    descriptionNo description provided by source.
    idSSV:63877
    last seen2017-11-19
    modified2014-07-01
    published2014-07-01
    reporterRoot
    sourcehttps://www.seebug.org/vuldb/ssvid-63877
    titleSolaris 10 sysinfo(2) - Local Kernel Memory Disclosure Exploit
  • bulletinFamilyexploit
    descriptionNo description provided by source.
    idSSV:5289
    last seen2017-11-19
    modified2006-10-27
    published2006-10-27
    reporterRoot
    sourcehttps://www.seebug.org/vuldb/ssvid-5289
    titleSolaris 10 sysinfo(2) Local Kernel Memory Disclosure Exploit