CVE-2009-4211
Solaris x86 - Root Privilege Escalation via SRR Script Filenames
Description
The U.S. Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Readiness Review (SRR) script for the Solaris x86 platform executes files in arbitrary directories as root for filenames equal to (1) java, (2) openssl, (3) php, (4) snort, (5) tshark, (6) vncserver, or (7) wireshark, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse program.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 4, 2009, 10:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 1:09 a.m.
Source :
cve@mitre.org
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
10.0
Exploitability Score :
8.6
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2009-4211 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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CVE-2009-4211 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1023265 Added Reference http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/433821 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508188/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37200 -
CVE Modified by cve@mitre.org
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by cve@mitre.org
Oct. 10, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/508188/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/508188/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by nvd@nist.gov
Dec. 07, 2009
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-4211 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-4211
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.48 }} 0.39%
score
0.63082
percentile