Privilege Escalation in Traceroute on Sun Solaris 10 x86 Systems

Privilege Escalation in Traceroute on Sun Solaris 10 x86 Systems

CVE-2005-2071 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

traceroute in Sun Solaris 10 on x86 systems allows local users to execute arbitrary code with PRIV_NET_RAWACCESS privileges via (1) a large number of -g arguments or (2) a malformed -s argument with a trailing . (dot).

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