Oracle Solaris contains a flaw that may allow an attacker to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when an unspecified error in the Kerberos component is exploited, allowing a local attacker to gain elevated privileges.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required
Attack Type:
Attack Type Unknown
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality,
Loss of Integrity,
Loss of Availability
Solution:
Patch / RCS
Exploit:
Exploit Unknown
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified
OSVDB:
Authentication Required
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Oracle has released a patch to address this vulnerability. Check the vendor advisory or solution in the references section.