CVE-2001-1503 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can list all user accounts on Sun Solaris hosts by exploiting the finger daemon, exposing sensitive user information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2001-1503?

CVE-2001-1503 is a low-severity vulnerability in Sun Solaris, published on 21 Jun 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The finger daemon (in.fingerd) in Sun Solaris 2.5 through 8 and SunOS 5.5 through 5.8 allows remote attackers to list all accounts on a host by typing finger 'a b c d e f g h'@host.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-1503?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1503?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-1503 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-1503 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-1503 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sun Solaris vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wq25-g4cq-37g9.

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