vendor:
Solaris
by:
Ramon de Carvalho Valle
7,5
CVSS
HIGH
Buffer Overflow
119
CWE
Product Name: Solaris
Affected Version From: Sun Solaris 8
Affected Version To: Sun Solaris 10
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: o:sun:solaris:8
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: x86
2006
X11R6 XKEYBOARD extension Strcmp() for Sun Solaris 8 9 10 x86
This exploit is a buffer overflow vulnerability in the X11R6 XKEYBOARD extension Strcmp() for Sun Solaris 8 9 10 x86. It allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code by overflowing a buffer with malicious code. The exploit uses a NOP sled and shellcode to achieve code execution.
Mitigation:
Ensure that all user input is validated and sanitized before being used in any application. Also, ensure that all applications are up to date with the latest security patches.