Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the vfs_getvfssw function in Solaris 2.6, 7, 8, and 9 allows local users to load arbitrary kernel modules via crafted (1) mount or (2) sysfs system calls. NOTE: this might be the same issue as CVE-2004-1767, but there are insufficient details to be sure.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WRITEUP
VERIFIED
by Sinan Eren · textlocalsolaris
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23874
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Exploit, Patch vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9962
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2004/Apr/0081.html
Various Sources mailing-list
x_refsource_fulldisc
http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/Full-Disclosure/2004-04/0297.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1381
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://www.immunitysec.com/downloads/solaris_kernel_vfs.sxw.pdf
Patch vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1008833
Scores
EPSS
0.0022
EPSS Percentile
44.5%
Details
CWE
CWE-22
Status
published
Products (8)
sun/solaris
2.6
sun/solaris
7.0
sun/solaris
8.0
sun/solaris
9.0
sun/sunos
sun/sunos
5.7
sun/sunos
5.8
sun/sunos
5.9
Published
Dec 31, 2004
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026