CVE-2011-0412 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Oracle Solaris 8, 9, and 10 stores back-out patch files (undo.Z) unencrypted with world-readable permissions under /var/sadm/pkg/, which allows local users to obtain password hashes and conduct brute force password guessing attacks.

Published: 2011-04-19

Score: 2.1 Low

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.8:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.9:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.10:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2011-0438	Oracle Solaris 8, 9, and 10 stores back-out patch files (undo.Z) unencrypted with world-readable permissions under /var/sadm/pkg/, which allows local users to obtain password hashes and conduct brute force password guessing attacks.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00066.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/71646
http://secunia.com/advisories/44047
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/648244
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2011-301950.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47171
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0882
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66579

History

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Subscriptions

Sun Sunos

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published: 2011-04-19T19:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:51:09.051Z

Reserved: 2011-01-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-0412

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-04-19T19:55:01.767

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-0412

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-255

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