Vulnerability Description
The logging feature in kcms_configure in the KCMS package on Solaris 8 and 9, and possibly other versions, allows local users to corrupt arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the KCS_ClogFile file.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 8.0 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.8 |
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57706-1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=206&type=vulnerabilitiesPatchVendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57706-1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=206&type=vulnerabilitiesPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2004-0481?
CVE-2004-0481 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The logging feature in kcms_configure in the KCMS package on Solaris 8 and 9, and possibly other versions, allows local users to corrupt arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the KCS_ClogFile file.
How severe is CVE-2004-0481?
CVE-2004-0481 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0481?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.