Vulnerabilities > CVE-2007-4395 - Remote Privilege Escalation vulnerability in SUN Sunos 5.8

047910
CVSS 7.6 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
HIGH
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
network
high complexity
sun

Summary

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Role Based Access Control (RBAC) functionality in Sun Solaris 8 allow remote attackers who know the password for a role to gain privileges via that role. Successful exploitation requires that the attacker knows the password for certain affected roles.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Sun
1

Oval

accepted2007-09-27T08:57:42.671-04:00
classvulnerability
contributors
namePai Peng
organizationOpsware, Inc.
definition_extensions
  • commentSolaris 8 (SPARC) is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:1539
  • commentSolaris 8 (x86) is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:2059
descriptionMultiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Role Based Access Control (RBAC) functionality in Sun Solaris 8 allow remote attackers who know the password for a role to gain privileges via that role.
familyunix
idoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1941
statusaccepted
submitted2007-08-21T07:46:29.000-04:00
titleTwo Security Vulnerabilities in Solaris 8 Role Based Access Control (rbac(5)) may Allow Unauthorized Remote Access
version35