First published: Wed Dec 22 1999(Updated: )
Solaris dmi_cmd allows local users to crash the dmispd daemon by adding a malformed file to the /var/dmi/db database.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Oracle Solaris SPARC | =7.0 | |
Sun SunOS | =5.7 |
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CVE-2000-0032 is considered a low severity vulnerability that allows local users to crash the dmispd daemon.
To fix CVE-2000-0032, ensure that only authorized users have access to modify files in the /var/dmi/db directory.
CVE-2000-0032 affects Solaris 7.0 and SunOS 5.7 systems specifically.
CVE-2000-0032 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local user access to the system.
The main impact of CVE-2000-0032 is the denial of service caused by the crashing of the dmispd daemon.