CVE-2007-0503: Medium severity Sun SunOS vulnerability
Published Jan 25, 2007
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in kcmscalibrate in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 before 20071122 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Sun SunOS=5.8
Sun Solaris=9.0
Remediation
Event History
Jan 25, 2007
CVE Published
09:28 PM
Jan 26, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2007-0503?
CVE-2007-0503 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability that allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.
2
How do I fix CVE-2007-0503?
To fix CVE-2007-0503, users should upgrade their Sun Solaris or SunOS systems to the patched versions released after November 22, 2007.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2007-0503?
CVE-2007-0503 affects local users on Sun Solaris 8 and 9 and SunOS 5.8 systems before the specified patch date.
4
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2007-0503?
Exploiting CVE-2007-0503 can lead to unauthorized command execution by local users, potentially compromising system integrity.
5
Is there a way to mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2007-0503?
Mitigation for CVE-2007-0503 involves restricting local user access and applying available security patches.