8.5
CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2008-7300

First published: Wed Oct 05 2011(Updated: )

The labeled networking implementation in Solaris Trusted Extensions in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris snv_39 through snv_67, when a labeled zone is in the installed state, allows remote authenticated users to bypass a Mandatory Access Control (MAC) policy and obtain access to the global zone.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=build_snv_59
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=build_snv_47
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=build_snv_39
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=build_snv_67
Sun SunOS=5.10
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS)=build_snv_64

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2008-7300?

    CVE-2008-7300 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to bypass Mandatory Access Control in Solaris.

  • How do I fix CVE-2008-7300?

    To fix CVE-2008-7300, update your Solaris system to a version that eliminates this vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2008-7300?

    CVE-2008-7300 affects users of Solaris Trusted Extensions in Sun Solaris 10 and certain OpenSolaris builds.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2008-7300?

    CVE-2008-7300 is a security vulnerability related to access control exploitation.

  • Can CVE-2008-7300 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2008-7300 can be exploited by remote authenticated users.

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