VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-0816
Buffer overflow in newgrp in Solaris 7 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges.
HIGH 7.2EPSS 0.42%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.42%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Buffer overflow in newgrp in Solaris 7 through 9 allows local users to gain root privileges.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.42% probability · 35th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- sun/solaris · sun/sunos
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013462
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57710-1Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12838
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19729
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013462
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57710-1Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12838
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19729
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.