CVE-2005-1124 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can gain elevated privileges by loading a malicious GSS-API library in the Solaris operating system.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2005-1124?
CVE-2005-1124 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sun Solaris, published on 16 Apr 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unknown vulnerability in the libgss Generic Security Services Library in Solaris 7, 8, and 9 allows local users to gain privileges by loading their own GSS-API.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1124?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1124?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1124 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-1124 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1124 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sun Solaris
Sources
Also known as GHSA-76qx-v639-gvgj.