6437 : Sun Cluster in.mond Arbitrary File Access
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2001-09-18

Description

Sun Cluster contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when a user removes the status file, creates a symlink in the /var/opt/SUNWcluster/fm/fmstatus/nfs/<logicalhostname> directory, then telnets into localhost on port 1200 which will disclose all files on the system resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Information Disclosure, Misconfiguration, Race Condition
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Public

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Sun has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Cluster
2.1
2.2

References

Credit

  • Dixie Flatline - echo8firest0rm.org -

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 2.1
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

Access_vector_0 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_2 Confidentiality_impact_1 Integrity_impact_0 Availability_impact_0

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