ID CVE-2006-3824
Summary systeminfo.c for Sun Solaris allows local users to read kernel memory via a 0 variable count argument to the sysinfo system call, which causes a -1 argument to be used by the copyout function. NOTE: this issue has been referred to as an integer overflow, but it is probably more like a signedness error or integer underflow. This vulnerability is addressed in the following product releases: Sun, Solaris, 10_x86 patch 118833-09 or later Sun, Solaris, 10 patch 118855-06 or later
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 4.9 (as of 17-10-2018 - 21:31)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
LOCAL LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
COMPLETE NONE NONE
cvss-vector via4 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
refmap via4
bid 19104
bugtraq
  • 20060721 Re: [Full-disclosure] iDefense Security Advisory 07.20.06: Sun Microsystems Solaris sysinfo() Kernel Memory Disclosure Vulnerability
  • 20060724 Re: Re: [Full-disclosure] iDefense Security Advisory 07.20.06: Sun Microsystems Solaris sysinfo() Kernel Memory Disclosure Vulnerability
idefense 20060720 Sun Microsystems Solaris sysinfo() Kernel Memory Disclosure Vulnerability
sectrack 1016555
secunia 21148
sunalert 102343
vupen ADV-2006-2936
xf solaris-systeminfo-overflow(27901)
Last major update 17-10-2018 - 21:31
Published 25-07-2006 - 13:22
Last modified 17-10-2018 - 21:31
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