CVE-2005-1124
First published: Sat Apr 16 2005(Updated: )
Unknown vulnerability in the libgss Generic Security Services Library in Solaris 7, 8, and 9 allows local users to gain privileges by loading their own GSS-API.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sun SunOS | =5.7 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.8 | |
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | =9.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-1124?
CVE-2005-1124 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation by local users.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1124?
To fix CVE-2005-1124, apply the appropriate patches or updates provided for Solaris 7, 8, and 9.
What systems are affected by CVE-2005-1124?
CVE-2005-1124 affects Solaris 7, 8, and 9, specifically on local installations.
Who can exploit CVE-2005-1124?
Local users with access to systems running affected versions of Solaris can exploit CVE-2005-1124.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2005-1124?
Exploiting CVE-2005-1124 allows attackers to load their own GSS-API, potentially obtaining elevated privileges.
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