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.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2011-301950.html ↗
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44047 ↗
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/648244 ↗
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66579 ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47171 ↗
- http://osvdb.org/71646 ↗
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0882 ↗