CVE-2003-1080: Low severity Sun SunOS vulnerability
Published Feb 11, 2003
·Updated
Unknown vulnerability in mail for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to read the email of other users.
Affected Software
16 affected components
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
Sun Solaris=2.6
Sun Solaris=7.0
Sun Solaris=8.0
Sun Solaris=9.0
Sun Solaris=9.0
Sun SunOS
Sun SunOS=5.7
Sun SunOS=5.8
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Feb 11, 2003
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Feb 8, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2003-1080?
CVE-2003-1080 is considered to have a medium severity due to the potential for local users to access sensitive email information of other users.
2
How do I fix CVE-2003-1080?
To fix CVE-2003-1080, it is recommended to upgrade to a non-vulnerable version of Solaris or apply any available security patches.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2003-1080?
CVE-2003-1080 affects local users on Solaris systems from version 2.6 through 9, allowing them to read other users' email.
4
What systems are vulnerable to CVE-2003-1080?
Vulnerable systems include Solaris 2.6, 7, 8, 9, and SunOS versions 5.7 and 5.8.
5
Is CVE-2003-1080 still a risk for current systems?
CVE-2003-1080 is a risk primarily for older Solaris systems, and most current systems should not be at risk if they are up-to-date.