CVE-2007-6480: Critical severity Sun SunOS vulnerability

Published Dec 20, 2007
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Updated

The Oracle database component in Sun Management Center (Sun MC) 3.6.1, 3.6, and 3.5 Update 1 has a default account, which allows remote attackers to obtain database access and execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Sun SunOS=5.8
Sun Management\+center=3.5_update_1
Sun Management\+center=3.6
Sun Management\+center=3.6.1
Sun SunOS=5.9
Sun SunOS=5.10

Event History

Dec 20, 2007
CVE Published
08:46 PM
Data Sourced
08:46 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Dec 21, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-6480?

CVE-2007-6480 is considered high severity due to the potential for remote code execution through default credentials.

2

How can I fix CVE-2007-6480?

To fix CVE-2007-6480, change the default account credentials and apply the latest patches for Sun Management Center.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-6480?

CVE-2007-6480 affects Sun Management Center versions 3.5 Update 1, 3.6, and 3.6.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2007-6480?

CVE-2007-6480 is a remote code execution vulnerability caused by default account settings in Sun Management Center.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2007-6480?

Organizations using the affected versions of Sun Management Center are at risk due to the vulnerability in their database component.

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