CVE-2005-4552 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can exploit insecure temporary file creation in Sun Solaris PC NetLink utilities to escalate privileges.
- 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-2005-4552?
CVE-2005-4552 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 28 Dec 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The (1) slsmgr and (2) slsadmin programs in Sun Solaris PC NetLink 2.0 create temporary files insecurely, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-4552?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sun Solaris Pc Netlink.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4552?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-4552 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2005-4552 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-4552 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-w43r-pcrq-vv2g.