| Vulnerability Name: | CCN-6813 | ||||||
| Published: | 2001-05-15 | ||||||
| Updated: | 2001-05-15 | ||||||
| Summary: | The Intel editions of Sun Solaris could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges, caused by a vulnerability in the way user-supplied arguments are handled by syscalls. A local attacker can pass specially-crafted arguments to syscall to gain elevated privileges, which allows the attacker to gain control of arbitrary addresses in the kernel memory. | ||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
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| Vulnerability Consequences: | Gain Privileges | ||||||
| References: | Source: CCN Type: Sun Microsystems, Inc. Security Bulletin #00202 i386 syscalls Source: CCN Type: BID-2739 Multiple Vendor Call Gate Creation Input Validation Vulnerability Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN solaris-syscall-gain-privileges(6813) | ||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration CCN 1: Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||
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