CVE-2004-0360: High severity Sun SunOS vulnerability
Published Mar 18, 2004
·Updated
Unknown vulnerability in passwd(1) in Solaris 8.0 and 9.0 allows local users to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors.
Affected Software
4 affected components
Sun SunOS=5.8
Sun Solaris=9.0
Sun Solaris=9.0
Sun Solaris=8.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Mar 18, 2004
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-2004-0360?
CVE-2004-0360 is considered a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting Solaris 8.0 and 9.0.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-0360?
To mitigate CVE-2004-0360, ensure that you are using the latest patches for Solaris 8.0 and 9.0 provided by Oracle.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2004-0360?
CVE-2004-0360 affects local users of Solaris 8.0 and 9.0 who may exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.
4
What versions of Solaris are affected by CVE-2004-0360?
CVE-2004-0360 affects Solaris versions 8.0 and 9.0 on both x86 and SPARC architectures.
5
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2004-0360?
CVE-2004-0360 is an unknown local privilege escalation vulnerability in the passwd command.