CVE-2011-0412
UnknownEPSS 0.38%
Last modified
CVE-2011-0412 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Sunos | 5.8 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.9 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.10 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44047Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/648244US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0882Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44047Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/648244US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0882Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-0412?
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.
How severe is CVE-2011-0412?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-0412 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-0412?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2011-0412?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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