CVE-2005-3099: Medium severity Sun SunOS vulnerability
Published Sep 28, 2005
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in the (1) Xsun and (2) Xprt commands in Solaris 7, 8, 9, and 10 allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Software
4 affected components
Sun SunOS=5.7
Sun SunOS=5.8
Sun Solaris=10.0
Sun Solaris=9.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Sep 28, 2005
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-2005-3099?
CVE-2005-3099 is a high-severity vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary code.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-3099?
To fix CVE-2005-3099, you should apply the latest patches provided by your Solaris system vendor for versions 7, 8, 9, and 10.
3
Which systems are affected by CVE-2005-3099?
CVE-2005-3099 affects Solaris versions 7, 8, 9, and 10 including both SunOS and Oracle Solaris SPARC.
4
What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2005-3099?
Exploiting CVE-2005-3099 could allow an attacker to gain unauthorized access and execute malicious code on the affected system.
5
Is CVE-2005-3099 a remote or local vulnerability?
CVE-2005-3099 is a local vulnerability that requires local user access for exploitation.