What is the severity of CVE-2008-1369?

CVE-2008-1369 has a high severity level due to its potential to allow remote attackers to gain root privileges.

How do I fix CVE-2008-1369?

To fix CVE-2008-1369, ensure that the /etc/default/login and /etc/ssh/sshd_config files are configured correctly to prevent unauthorized root logins.

Which systems are affected by CVE-2008-1369?

CVE-2008-1369 affects Sun Solaris 10 systems running on SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers.

What types of attacks can leverage CVE-2008-1369?

CVE-2008-1369 can be exploited by remote attackers through unspecified vectors to gain elevated privileges.

Is there a patch available for CVE-2008-1369?

There is no specific patch mentioned for CVE-2008-1369; proper configuration is recommended to mitigate the vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2008-1369

critical

CWE

264

18/3/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-1369

First published: Tue Mar 18 2008(Updated: )

A certain incorrect Sun Solaris 10 image on SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers has /etc/default/login and /etc/ssh/sshd_config files that configure root logins in a manner unintended by the vendor, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Sun SunOS	=5.10
Sun Sparc Enterprise Server	=t5120
Sun Sparc Enterprise Server	=t5220

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1369?
CVE-2008-1369 has a high severity level due to its potential to allow remote attackers to gain root privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1369?
To fix CVE-2008-1369, ensure that the /etc/default/login and /etc/ssh/sshd_config files are configured correctly to prevent unauthorized root logins.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2008-1369?
CVE-2008-1369 affects Sun Solaris 10 systems running on SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers.
What types of attacks can leverage CVE-2008-1369?
CVE-2008-1369 can be exploited by remote attackers through unspecified vectors to gain elevated privileges.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2008-1369?
There is no specific patch mentioned for CVE-2008-1369; proper configuration is recommended to mitigate the vulnerability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-1369?
CVE-2008-1369 has a high severity level due to its potential to allow remote attackers to gain root privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1369?
To fix CVE-2008-1369, ensure that the /etc/default/login and /etc/ssh/sshd_config files are configured correctly to prevent unauthorized root logins.
Which systems are affected by CVE-2008-1369?
CVE-2008-1369 affects Sun Solaris 10 systems running on SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers.
What types of attacks can leverage CVE-2008-1369?
CVE-2008-1369 can be exploited by remote attackers through unspecified vectors to gain elevated privileges.
Is there a patch available for CVE-2008-1369?
There is no specific patch mentioned for CVE-2008-1369; proper configuration is recommended to mitigate the vulnerability.