CVE-2007-0882
HIGH severity · CVSS 10 · CWE-88
10CVSS HIGH
Summary
Argument injection vulnerability in the telnet daemon (in.telnetd) in Solaris 10 and 11 (SunOS 5.10 and 5.11) misinterprets certain client "-f" sequences as valid requests for the login program to skip authentication, which allows remote attackers to log into certain accounts, as demonstrated by the bin account.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impact—
Integrity impact—
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)98%
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24120Advisory
- http://osvdb.org/31881
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Feb/0217.htmlAdvisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102802-1
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/881872Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459831/100/0/threadedAdvisory
- http://erratasec.blogspot.com/2007/02/trivial-remote-solaris-0day-disable.htmlAdvisory
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=2220Advisory