Description (CNA)
Multiple buffer overflows in the (1) dbm_open function, as used in ndbm and dbm, and the (2) dbminit function in Solaris 2.6 through 9 allow local users to gain root privileges via long arguments to Xsun or other programs that use these functions.
Affected (CNA)
| Vendor / product | Versions |
|---|---|
| n/a / n/a | affected n/a |
CWE
No CWE identifiers supplied.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/9088/
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-55420-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12379
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-108.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7991
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html
ADP enrichment
No English description supplied.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/9088/
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-55420-1
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12379
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-108.shtml
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7991
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64758
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2014-1972949.html