CVE-2008-2112: High severity suse linux enterprise server vulnerability

Published May 8, 2008
·
Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Ray Kiosk Mode 4.0 allows local and remote authenticated Sun Ray administrators to gain root privileges via unknown vectors related to utconfig.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Server=9
redhat Enterprise Linux=as_4
Sun Solaris=10
Sun Solaris=10
Sun Ray Server Software=4.0

Event History

May 8, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
12:20 AM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
Free Weekly Intel

Don't miss critical vulnerabilities

Join thousands of security professionals who receive our weekly digest of trending CVEs, zero-days, and exploited vulnerabilities.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2112?

The severity of CVE-2008-2112 is considered critical as it allows local and remote authenticated administrators to gain root privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-2112?

To fix CVE-2008-2112, you should update to the latest version of Oracle Sun Ray Software that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2008-2112?

CVE-2008-2112 specifically affects Oracle Sun Ray Software version 4.0 and may impact systems where it is installed.

4

Is there a workaround for CVE-2008-2112?

There is no known workaround for CVE-2008-2112 other than upgrading to a patched version of the software.

5

Who is responsible for addressing CVE-2008-2112?

Oracle is responsible for providing updates and patches for CVE-2008-2112 through their support channels.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203