Executive Summary

Summary
Title Sun Alert 102948 A Security Vulnerability in lbxproxy(1) may Allow Unauthorized Read Access to Files
Informations
Name SUN-102948 First vendor Publication 2007-07-25
Vendor Sun Last vendor Modification 2007-07-25
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 4.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Product: Solaris 9 Operating System, Solaris 10 Operating System, Solaris 8 Operating System

A Security Vulnerability in Low Bandwidth X proxy (lbxproxy(1)) may allow a local unprivileged user, the ability to read some data from any file that has group ownership of root on the system.

lbxproxy(1) is used for making connections to the X11 Display Server (Xserver or Xorg) faster over a low bandWidth connection.

Sun acknowledges with thanks, Charles Morris, Old Dominion University, for discovering and reporting this issue.

Avoidance: Patch, Workaround
State: Resolved
First released: 25-Jul-2007

Original Source

Url : http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/sun_alert_102948_a_security

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8334
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8334
Title: A Security Vulnerability in lbxproxy(1) may Allow Unauthorized Read Access to Files
Description: Unspecified vulnerability in Low Bandwidth X proxy (lbxproxy) on Sun Solaris 8 through 10 before 20070725 allows local users to read arbitrary files with root group ownership via unknown vectors.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2007-4070
Version: 1
Platform(s): Sun Solaris 8
Sun Solaris 9
Sun Solaris 10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 6

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
36612 Solaris Low Bandwidth X Proxy (lbxproxy) Local Privileged File Access

lbxproxy contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when a local user runs the command with malformed arguments, which will disclose contents of most files resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2015-04-02 Name : The remote host is missing Sun security patch number 119059-46.
File : solaris10_119059_46.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2015-04-02 Name : The remote host is missing Sun security patch number 119060-45.
File : solaris10_x86_119060_45.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-11-06 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 119059-73
File : solaris10_119059.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-11-06 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 119060-72
File : solaris10_x86_119060.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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