Vulnerabilities > CVE-2009-3851 - Denial-Of-Service vulnerability in SUN Solaris 10.0

047910
CVSS 7.2 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
COMPLETE
Integrity impact
COMPLETE
Availability impact
COMPLETE
local
low complexity
sun
nessus

Summary

Trusted Extensions in Sun Solaris 10 interferes with the operation of the xscreensaver-demo command for the XScreenSaver application, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to access an unattended workstation for which the intended screen locking did not occur, related to the "restart daemon."

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Sun
2

Nessus

  • NASL familySolaris Local Security Checks
    NASL idSOLARIS10_X86_120095-35.NASL
    descriptionX11 6.6.2_x86: xscreensaver patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Apr/14/14
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id107855
    published2018-03-12
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/107855
    titleSolaris 10 (x86) : 120095-35
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text in this plugin was
    # extracted from the Oracle SunOS Patch Updates.
    #
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(107855);
      script_version("1.3");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2020/01/08");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2007-3069", "CVE-2007-3283", "CVE-2008-1356", "CVE-2009-1276", "CVE-2009-2711", "CVE-2009-3432", "CVE-2009-3746", "CVE-2009-3851");
    
      script_name(english:"Solaris 10 (x86) : 120095-35");
      script_summary(english:"Check for patch 120095-35");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 120095-35"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "X11 6.6.2_x86: xscreensaver patch.
    Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Apr/14/14"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://getupdates.oracle.com/readme/120095-35"
      );
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Install patch 120095-35 or higher");
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2009-3851");
      script_cwe_id(16, 200, 287);
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:oracle:solaris:10:120095");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:oracle:solaris:10");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2007/06/06");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2014/04/14");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/03/12");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
      script_family(english:"Solaris Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Solaris/showrev");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("global_settings.inc");
    include("misc_func.inc");
    include("solaris.inc");
    
    showrev = get_kb_item("Host/Solaris/showrev");
    if (empty_or_null(showrev)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Solaris");
    os_ver = pregmatch(pattern:"Release: (\d+.(\d+))", string:showrev);
    if (empty_or_null(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Solaris");
    full_ver = os_ver[1];
    os_level = os_ver[2];
    if (full_ver != "5.10") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Solaris 10", "Solaris " + os_level);
    package_arch = pregmatch(pattern:"Application architecture: (\w+)", string:showrev);
    if (empty_or_null(package_arch)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
    package_arch = package_arch[1];
    if (package_arch != "i386") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "i386", package_arch);
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    
    if (solaris_check_patch(release:"5.10_x86", arch:"i386", patch:"120095-35", obsoleted_by:"", package:"SUNWxwsvr", version:"6.6.2.7400,REV=0.2004.12.15") < 0) flag++;
    
    if (flag) {
      security_report_v4(
        port       : 0,
        severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
        extra      : solaris_get_report()
      );
    } else {
      patch_fix = solaris_patch_fix_get();
      if (!empty_or_null(patch_fix)) audit(AUDIT_PATCH_INSTALLED, patch_fix, "Solaris 10");
      tested = solaris_pkg_tests_get();
      if (!empty_or_null(tested)) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
      audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "SUNWxwsvr");
    }
    
  • NASL familySolaris Local Security Checks
    NASL idSOLARIS10_X86_120095.NASL
    descriptionX11 6.6.2_x86: xscreensaver patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Oct/13/14 This plugin has been deprecated and either replaced with individual 120095 patch-revision plugins, or deemed non-security related.
    last seen2019-02-21
    modified2018-07-30
    plugin id24385
    published2007-02-18
    reporterTenable
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/index.php?view=single&id=24385
    titleSolaris 10 (x86) : 120095-36 (deprecated)
    code
    
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # @DEPRECATED@
    #
    # Disabled on 2018/03/12. Deprecated and either replaced by
    # individual patch-revision plugins, or has been deemed a
    # non-security advisory.
    #
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(24385);
      script_version("1.39");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/07/30 13:40:15");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2007-3069", "CVE-2007-3283", "CVE-2008-1356", "CVE-2009-1276", "CVE-2009-2711", "CVE-2009-3432", "CVE-2009-3746", "CVE-2009-3851");
    
      script_name(english:"Solaris 10 (x86) : 120095-36 (deprecated)");
      script_summary(english:"Check for patch 120095-36");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"This plugin has been deprecated."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description",
        value:
    "X11 6.6.2_x86: xscreensaver patch.
    Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Oct/13/14
    
    This plugin has been deprecated and either replaced with individual
    120095 patch-revision plugins, or deemed non-security related."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://getupdates.oracle.com/readme/120095-36"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"solution", 
        value:"n/a"
      );
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
      script_cwe_id(16, 200, 287);
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:sun:solaris");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2014/10/13");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2007/02/18");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2007-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
      script_family(english:"Solaris Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Solaris/showrev");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    exit(0, "This plugin has been deprecated. Consult specific patch-revision plugins for patch 120095 instead.");
    
  • NASL familySolaris Local Security Checks
    NASL idSOLARIS10_120094-35.NASL
    descriptionX11 6.6.2: xscreensaver patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Apr/14/14
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id107353
    published2018-03-12
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/107353
    titleSolaris 10 (sparc) : 120094-35
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text in this plugin was
    # extracted from the Oracle SunOS Patch Updates.
    #
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(107353);
      script_version("1.3");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2020/01/08");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2007-3069", "CVE-2007-3283", "CVE-2008-1356", "CVE-2009-1276", "CVE-2009-2711", "CVE-2009-3432", "CVE-2009-3746", "CVE-2009-3851");
    
      script_name(english:"Solaris 10 (sparc) : 120094-35");
      script_summary(english:"Check for patch 120094-35");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 120094-35"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "X11 6.6.2: xscreensaver patch.
    Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Apr/14/14"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://getupdates.oracle.com/readme/120094-35"
      );
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Install patch 120094-35 or higher");
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2009-3851");
      script_cwe_id(16, 200, 287);
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:oracle:solaris:10:120094");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:oracle:solaris:10");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2007/06/06");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2014/04/14");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/03/12");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
      script_family(english:"Solaris Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Solaris/showrev");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("global_settings.inc");
    include("misc_func.inc");
    include("solaris.inc");
    
    showrev = get_kb_item("Host/Solaris/showrev");
    if (empty_or_null(showrev)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Solaris");
    os_ver = pregmatch(pattern:"Release: (\d+.(\d+))", string:showrev);
    if (empty_or_null(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Solaris");
    full_ver = os_ver[1];
    os_level = os_ver[2];
    if (full_ver != "5.10") audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Solaris 10", "Solaris " + os_level);
    package_arch = pregmatch(pattern:"Application architecture: (\w+)", string:showrev);
    if (empty_or_null(package_arch)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
    package_arch = package_arch[1];
    if (package_arch != "sparc") audit(AUDIT_ARCH_NOT, "sparc", package_arch);
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    
    if (solaris_check_patch(release:"5.10", arch:"sparc", patch:"120094-35", obsoleted_by:"", package:"SUNWxwsvr", version:"6.6.2.7400,REV=0.2004.12.15") < 0) flag++;
    
    if (flag) {
      security_report_v4(
        port       : 0,
        severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
        extra      : solaris_get_report()
      );
    } else {
      patch_fix = solaris_patch_fix_get();
      if (!empty_or_null(patch_fix)) audit(AUDIT_PATCH_INSTALLED, patch_fix, "Solaris 10");
      tested = solaris_pkg_tests_get();
      if (!empty_or_null(tested)) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
      audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "SUNWxwsvr");
    }
    
  • NASL familySolaris Local Security Checks
    NASL idSOLARIS10_120094-36.NASL
    descriptionX11 6.6.2: xscreensaver patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Oct/13/14
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id107354
    published2018-03-12
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/107354
    titleSolaris 10 (sparc) : 120094-36
  • NASL familySolaris Local Security Checks
    NASL idSOLARIS10_120094.NASL
    descriptionX11 6.6.2: xscreensaver patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Oct/13/14 This plugin has been deprecated and either replaced with individual 120094 patch-revision plugins, or deemed non-security related.
    last seen2019-02-21
    modified2018-07-30
    plugin id24373
    published2007-02-18
    reporterTenable
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/index.php?view=single&id=24373
    titleSolaris 10 (sparc) : 120094-36 (deprecated)
  • NASL familySolaris Local Security Checks
    NASL idSOLARIS10_X86_120095-36.NASL
    descriptionX11 6.6.2_x86: xscreensaver patch. Date this patch was last updated by Sun : Oct/13/14
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id107856
    published2018-03-12
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2018-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/107856
    titleSolaris 10 (x86) : 120095-36

Oval

accepted2010-01-25T04:00:26.233-05:00
classvulnerability
contributors
namePai Peng
organizationHewlett-Packard
definition_extensions
  • commentSolaris 10 (SPARC) is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:1440
  • commentSolaris 10 (x86) is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:1926
descriptionTrusted Extensions in Sun Solaris 10 interferes with the operation of the xscreensaver-demo command for the XScreenSaver application, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to access an unattended workstation for which the intended screen locking did not occur, related to the "restart daemon."
familyunix
idoval:org.mitre.oval:def:6845
statusaccepted
submitted2009-12-17T14:02:00.000-05:00
titleSecurity Vulnerability in Solaris Trusted Extensions may Prevent XScreenSaver (xscreensaver(1)) From Running
version34