Vulnerability Description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Sun Solaris 8 through 10 allow local users to gain privileges via vectors related to handling of tags with (1) the -t option and (2) the :tag command in the (a) vi, (b) ex, (c) vedit, (d) view, and (e) edit programs.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31895Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31907
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020898
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-237987-1Patch
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-387.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31229
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2614
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45218
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31895Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31907
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020898
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-237987-1Patch
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-387.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31229
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-4131?
CVE-2008-4131 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Sun Solaris 8 through 10 allow local users to gain privileges via vectors related to handling of tags with (1) the -t option and (2) the :tag command in the (a)...
How severe is CVE-2008-4131?
CVE-2008-4131 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-2008-4131?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Solaris.