First published: Fri Aug 17 2007(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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Sun SunOS | =5.8 |
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CVE-2007-4395 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for remote attackers to gain unauthorized privileges.
To fix CVE-2007-4395, update to the latest patched version of Sun Solaris 8 that addresses the RBAC vulnerabilities.
The risks of CVE-2007-4395 include unauthorized access and privilege escalation by attackers with knowledge of role passwords.
Users of Sun Solaris 8, specifically those utilizing the Role Based Access Control feature, are affected by CVE-2007-4395.
Yes, CVE-2007-4395 can be exploited remotely by attackers who possess the password for a vulnerable role.