CVE-2004-2306 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Attackers can evade detection on hardened Solaris systems where BSM is enabled and SUNWscpu is removed, as mail alerts are disabled.

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

What is CVE-2004-2306?

CVE-2004-2306 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sun Solaris, published on 16 Aug 2005.

Official description

Sun Solaris 7 through 9, when Basic Security Module (BSM) is enabled and the SUNWscpu package has been removed as a result of security hardening, disables mail alerts from the audit_warn script, which might allow attackers to escape detection.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-2306?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.

How do I fix CVE-2004-2306?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-2306 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2004-2306 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-2306 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sun Solaris vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mrmx-49j9-w35c.

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