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.
2003-12-03T05:00:00.000
2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Deferred
CVSSv2: 3.7 (LOW)
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
1.9
6.4
Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
---|---|---|---|---|
Operating System | sun | solaris | 2.6 | Yes |
Operating System | sun | solaris | 7.0 | Yes |
Operating System | sun | solaris | 8.0 | Yes |
Operating System | sun | solaris | 9.0 | Yes |
Operating System | sun | solaris | 9.0 | Yes |
Operating System | sun | sunos | - | Yes |
Operating System | sun | sunos | 5.7 | Yes |
Operating System | sun | sunos | 5.8 | Yes |