Description
The Xsun server for Sun Solaris 2.6 through 9, when running in Direct Graphics Access (DGA) mode, allows local users to cause a denial of service (Xsun crash) or to create or overwrite arbitrary files on the system, probably via a symlink attack on temporary server files.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 3.7/10
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10346Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57419-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-033.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/2892Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9147
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13890
- http://secunia.com/advisories/10346Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57419-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-033.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/2892Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9147
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13890
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 3, 2003
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified