Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the fscache_setup function of cachefsd in Solaris 2.6, 7, and 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long mount argument.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 2.6 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.7 |
References
- http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2002/04/msg00416.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert%2F44309
- http://www.esecurityonline.com/advisories/eSO4198.aspPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/161931US Government Resource
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://cert.uni-stuttgart.de/archive/bugtraq/2002/04/msg00416.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert%2F44309
- http://www.esecurityonline.com/advisories/eSO4198.aspPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/161931US Government Resource
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0084?
CVE-2002-0084 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the fscache_setup function of cachefsd in Solaris 2.6, 7, and 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long mount argument.
How severe is CVE-2002-0084?
CVE-2002-0084 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0084?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.