CVE-2007-4395: High severity Sun SunOS vulnerability

Published Aug 17, 2007
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Updated

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Role Based Access Control (RBAC) functionality in Sun Solaris 8 allow remote attackers who know the password for a role to gain privileges via that role.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Sun SunOS=5.8

Event History

Aug 17, 2007
CVE Published
11:17 PM
Aug 18, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4395?

CVE-2007-4395 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for remote attackers to gain unauthorized privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-4395?

To fix CVE-2007-4395, update to the latest patched version of Sun Solaris 8 that addresses the RBAC vulnerabilities.

3

What are the risks associated with CVE-2007-4395?

The risks of CVE-2007-4395 include unauthorized access and privilege escalation by attackers with knowledge of role passwords.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2007-4395?

Users of Sun Solaris 8, specifically those utilizing the Role Based Access Control feature, are affected by CVE-2007-4395.

5

Can CVE-2007-4395 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2007-4395 can be exploited remotely by attackers who possess the password for a vulnerable role.

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