CVE-2009-0873
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
11/03/2009
Last modified:
09/04/2025
Description
The NFS daemon (aka nfsd) in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_106, when NFSv3 is used, does not properly implement combinations of security modes, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and read or modify files, as demonstrated by a combination of the sec=sys and sec=krb5 security modes, related to modes that "override each other."
Impact
Base Score 2.0
6.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_01:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_02:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_03:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_04:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_05:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_06:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_07:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_08:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_09:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_10:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_20:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_21:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_22:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_23:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_24:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://osvdb.org/52560
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34225
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34435
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021832=
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-139462-02-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-250306-1
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-096.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34062
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0657
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0814
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49171
- http://osvdb.org/52560
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34225
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34435
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021832=
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-139462-02-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-250306-1
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-096.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34062
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0657
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0814
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49171



