CVE-2004-0780: Buffer Overflow
Published Dec 31, 2004
·Updated
Buffer overflow in uustat in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long -S command line argument.
Affected Software
4 affected components
Sun SunOS=5.8
Sun Solaris=9.0
Sun Solaris=9.0
Sun Solaris=8.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Dec 31, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Jan 11, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0780?
CVE-2004-0780 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for local users to execute arbitrary code.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-0780?
To remediate CVE-2004-0780, apply the latest patches or updates provided by Oracle for affected Solaris versions.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2004-0780?
CVE-2004-0780 affects Sun Solaris versions 8 and 9, specifically on SPARC and x86 architectures.
4
Can CVE-2004-0780 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2004-0780 can only be exploited locally by users with access to the system.
5
What impact does CVE-2004-0780 have on system security?
CVE-2004-0780 can lead to unauthorized code execution, compromising the integrity and security of the affected system.