Vulnerability Description
Sun Java System Identity Manager (IdM) 7.0 through 8.0 on Linux, AIX, Solaris, and HP-UX permits "control characters" in the passwords of user accounts, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via vectors involving "resource adapters."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Java System Identity Manager | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/sun_alert_253267_sun_javaPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34380Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021881
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-140935-01-1Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-253267-1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34191
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0797Vendor Advisory
- http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/sun_alert_253267_sun_javaPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34380Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021881
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-140935-01-1Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-253267-1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34191
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0797Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-1083?
CVE-2009-1083 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.0 (HIGH). Sun Java System Identity Manager (IdM) 7.0 through 8.0 on Linux, AIX, Solaris, and HP-UX permits "control characters" in the passwords of user accounts, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitr...
How severe is CVE-2009-1083?
CVE-2009-1083 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-1083?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Java System Identity Manager.