CVE-2004-1351: Critical severity Sun Solaris vulnerability

Published Dec 7, 2004
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Updated

Unknown vulnerability in the rwho daemon (in.rwhod) for Solaris 7 through 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Sun Solaris=7.0
Sun Solaris=8.0
Sun Solaris=9.0
Sun Solaris=9.0
Sun SunOS=5.7
Sun SunOS=5.8

Event History

Dec 7, 2004
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Jan 19, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-1351?

CVE-2004-1351 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2004-1351?

To fix CVE-2004-1351, patch the affected Solaris versions or disable the rwho daemon if it's not needed.

3

Which versions of Solaris are affected by CVE-2004-1351?

CVE-2004-1351 affects Solaris versions 7, 8, and 9.

4

What could an attacker do with CVE-2004-1351?

An attacker exploiting CVE-2004-1351 could execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.

5

Is CVE-2004-1351 still a concern for modern systems?

CVE-2004-1351 is less of a concern for modern systems but could still pose a risk in environments running outdated Solaris versions.

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