First published: Wed Dec 03 2003(Updated: )
The Xsun server for Sun Solaris 2.6 through 9, when running in Direct Graphics Access (DGA) mode, allows local users to cause a denial of service (Xsun crash) or to create or overwrite arbitrary files on the system, probably via a symlink attack on temporary server files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Sun SunOS | =5.7 | |
Sun SunOS | =5.8 | |
Sun Solaris | =9.0 | |
Sun Solaris | =7.0 | |
Sun Solaris | =9.0 | |
Sun Solaris | =2.6 | |
Sun Solaris | =8.0 | |
Sun SunOS |
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