CVE-2007-0470 Privilege escalation in n/a

High 7.2 Published 24 Jan 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Local attackers can exploit vulnerabilities in the tip utility to gain uucp account privileges on Sun Solaris systems.

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-2007-0470?

CVE-2007-0470 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sun Solaris, published on 24 Jan 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in tip in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allow local users to gain uucp account privileges via unspecified vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0470?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0470?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0470 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2007-0470 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0470 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sun Solaris vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cw7v-c6ph-vc8g.