CVE-2005-2071: Medium severity Sun Solaris vulnerability
Published Jun 29, 2005
·Updated
traceroute in Sun Solaris 10 on x86 systems allows local users to execute arbitrary code with PRIVNETRAWACCESS privileges via (1) a large number of -g arguments or (2) a malformed -s argument with a trailing . (dot).
Affected Software
1 affected component
Sun Solaris=10.0
Event History
Jun 29, 2005
CVE Published
04:00 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-2071?
CVE-2005-2071 has a medium severity rating due to the potential execution of arbitrary code by local users.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-2071?
To fix CVE-2005-2071, apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for Solaris 10.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2005-2071?
CVE-2005-2071 affects local users on x86 systems running Solaris 10.
4
What are the attack vectors for CVE-2005-2071?
The attack vectors for CVE-2005-2071 include using a large number of -g arguments or a malformed -s argument with a trailing dot.
5
What privileges are required to exploit CVE-2005-2071?
Exploiting CVE-2005-2071 requires PRIV_NET_RAWACCESS privileges.