OSVDB ID: 31881 Title: Solaris Forced Login in.telnetd Authentication Bypass |
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Description |
Solaris contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to log in as an arbitrary user. The issue is triggered when a specified command-line option is provided to the in.telnetd daemon. It is possible that the flaw may allow unauthorized login resulting in a loss of integrity. |
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Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Authentication Management Impact: Loss of Integrity Solution: Patch / RCS Exploit: Exploit Public, Exploit Commercial, Exploit Wormified Disclosure: Vendor Verified |
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Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Sun has released a patch to address this vulnerability. |
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Unknown or Incomplete |