Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in admintool in Solaris 2.5 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via long arguments to (1) the -d command line option, or (2) the PRODVERS argument in the .cdtoc file.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 2.6 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.5 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/270122
- http://www.esecurityonline.com/advisories/eSO2397.aspPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8954.php
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8955.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4624
- 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://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/270122
- http://www.esecurityonline.com/advisories/eSO2397.aspPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8954.php
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8955.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4624
- 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-2002-0089?
CVE-2002-0089 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in admintool in Solaris 2.5 through 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via long arguments to (1) the -d command line option, or (2) the PRODVERS argument in the .cdtoc file.
How severe is CVE-2002-0089?
CVE-2002-0089 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-2002-0089?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.