Vulnerability in Sun Opensolaris
CVE-2009-1207
Race condition in the dircmp script in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris snv_01 through snv_111, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files, probably involving a symlink attack on temporary files.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.4 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (15.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 16th percentile — 15.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Sun Opensolaris — versions snv_01, snv_02, snv_03
- Sun Solaris — versions 8, 9, 10
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49526 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/34316 (Patch, vdb-entry)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1105 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-140.htm
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6183 (signature, vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/34558 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do (Patch)
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/34813 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)