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CVE-2004-2205

First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )

Unknown vulnerability in Veritas Cluster Server 1.0.1 through 4.0 allows local users to gain root access via unspecified vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Veritas Cluster Server=1.0.1_solaris
Veritas Cluster Server=1.0.2_solaris
Veritas Cluster Server=1.1.1_solaris
Veritas Cluster Server=1.1.2_solaris
Veritas Cluster Server=1.1_solaris
Veritas Cluster Server=1.2_nt
Veritas Cluster Server=1.3
Veritas Cluster Server=1.3.1_hp-ux
Veritas Cluster Server=1.3.1_p3
Veritas Cluster Server=1.3_hp-ux
Veritas Cluster Server=1.3_nt
Veritas Cluster Server=1.3_p1
Veritas Cluster Server=1.3_p2
Veritas Cluster Server=1.3_p3
Veritas Cluster Server=1.3_p4
Veritas Cluster Server=1.3_solaris
Veritas Cluster Server=1.3_solaris_pre-ga
Veritas Cluster Server=2.0
Veritas Cluster Server=2.0_aix
Veritas Cluster Server=2.0_linux
Veritas Cluster Server=2.0_p1
Veritas Cluster Server=2.0_p2
Veritas Cluster Server=2.0_p3
Veritas Cluster Server=2.0_p4
Veritas Cluster Server=2.0_solaris
Veritas Cluster Server=2.0_solaris_beta
Veritas Cluster Server=2.0_solaris_ga
Veritas Cluster Server=2.1
Veritas Cluster Server=2.1_linux
Veritas Cluster Server=2.1_linux_p1
Veritas Cluster Server=2.2
Veritas Cluster Server=2.2_linux
Veritas Cluster Server=2.2_linux_mp1p1
Veritas Cluster Server=2.2_mp1
Veritas Cluster Server=2.2_mp2
Veritas Cluster Server=3.5
Veritas Cluster Server=3.5.1_aix
Veritas Cluster Server=3.5_aix
Veritas Cluster Server=3.5_hp-ux
Veritas Cluster Server=3.5_hp-ux_update_1
Veritas Cluster Server=3.5_hp-ux_update_2
Veritas Cluster Server=3.5_mp1
Veritas Cluster Server=3.5_mp1j
Veritas Cluster Server=3.5_mp2
Veritas Cluster Server=3.5_p1
Veritas Cluster Server=3.5_solaris
Veritas Cluster Server=3.5_solaris_beta
Veritas Cluster Server=3.5_solaris_mp1
Veritas Cluster Server=3.5_solaris_mp2
Veritas Cluster Server=3.5_solaris_mp3
Veritas Cluster Server=4.0_aix
Veritas Cluster Server=4.0_aix_beta
Veritas Cluster Server=4.0_linux
Veritas Cluster Server=4.0_linux_beta
Veritas Cluster Server=4.0_solaris
Veritas Cluster Server=4.0_solaris_beta

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/12833

Remedy

http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/271040.htm

Remedy

http://www.osvdb.org/10757

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11421

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-2205?

    CVE-2004-2205 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for local users to gain root access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-2205?

    To fix CVE-2004-2205, it is recommended to update the affected Symantec Veritas Cluster Server to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What versions are affected by CVE-2004-2205?

    CVE-2004-2205 affects versions 1.0.1 through 4.0 of Symantec Veritas Cluster Server on multiple platforms including Solaris, AIX, and Linux.

  • What types of systems are impacted by CVE-2004-2205?

    CVE-2004-2205 impacts systems running Symantec Veritas Cluster Server across various operating systems such as Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, and Linux.

  • Can exploiting CVE-2004-2205 lead to data theft?

    Yes, exploiting CVE-2004-2205 may allow unauthorized users to gain root access, which could lead to data theft or system compromise.

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