CVE-2009-2314: Race Condition

Published Jul 5, 2009

Updated

Race condition in the Sun Lightweight Availability Collection Tool 3.0 on Solaris 7 through 10 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

7 affected components

Sun Lightweight Availability Collection Tool=3.0

Sun Solaris=7.0

Sun Solaris=8.0

Sun Solaris=9.0

Sun Solaris=10.0

Remediation

Patch Available

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-261408-1

Event History

Jul 5, 2009

CVE Published

via MITRE·04:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·04:00 PM

Description

Data Sourced

04:30 PM

DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-2314?

CVE-2009-2314 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2314?

To fix CVE-2009-2314, apply the latest patches provided by the vendor for Sun Lightweight Availability Collection Tool 3.0.

Who is affected by CVE-2009-2314?

CVE-2009-2314 affects local users on systems running Sun Lightweight Availability Collection Tool 3.0 on Solaris versions 7 through 10.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-2314?

CVE-2009-2314 is a race condition vulnerability that can be exploited to overwrite files.

Is CVE-2009-2314 still a concern today?

While it might not be commonly exploited today, CVE-2009-2314 remains a concern for systems still running unsupported versions of Solaris.