CVE-2009-2430 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local users with specific RBAC profiles can escalate privileges in Solaris when auditing is enabled.

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-2009-2430?

CVE-2009-2430 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sun Opensolaris, published on 10 Jul 2009. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in auditconfig in Sun Solaris 8, 9, 10, and OpenSolaris snv_01 through snv_58, when Solaris Auditing is enabled, allows local users with an RBAC execution profile for auditconfig to gain privileges via unknown attack vectors.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2430?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Sun Opensolaris, Sun Solaris.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2430?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2430 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2009-2430 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2430 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sun Opensolaris vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-x5rp-cvj4-pqwq.

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