CVE-2003-0414
First published: Wed Jun 11 2003(Updated: )
The installation of Sun ONE Application Server 7.0 for Windows 2000/XP creates a statefile with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading a plaintext password in the statefile.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun ONE Application Server | =7.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doc=fsalert%2F55221&zone_32=category%3Asecurity
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-103.shtml
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/12096.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7712
- http://www.spidynamics.com/sunone_alert.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1000610.1-1
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105409846029475&w=2
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2003-0414?
The severity of CVE-2003-0414 is classified as medium due to the risk of local privilege escalation.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0414?
To fix CVE-2003-0414, modify the statefile permissions to ensure it is not world-readable.
What impact does CVE-2003-0414 have on system security?
CVE-2003-0414 can allow local users to read plaintext passwords, potentially leading to unauthorized access.
Which version of Sun ONE Application Server is affected by CVE-2003-0414?
Only Sun ONE Application Server 7.0 is affected by CVE-2003-0414.
Can CVE-2003-0414 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2003-0414 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the vulnerable system.
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