Sun Solaris lbxproxy information disclosure
| solaris-lbxproxy-information-disclosure (35607) |  Low Risk |
Description:
Sun Solaris could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a vulnerability in the Low Bandwidth X proxy (lbxproxy) utility. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read data from arbitrary files where the group ownership is set to root and obtain sensitive information.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 2.5 |
| Access Vector: | Local |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 1.8 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Obtain Information
Remedy:
Refer to Sun Alert ID: 102948 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
For Avaya:
Refer to ASA-2007-339 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
For other distributions:
Contact your vendor for upgrade or patch information.
References:
- Sun Alert ID: 102948: A Security Vulnerability in lbxproxy(1) may Allow Unauthorized Read Access to Files.
- ASA-2007-339: A Security Vulnerability in lbxproxy(1) may Allow Unauthorized Read Access to Files (Sun 102948)
- BID-25070: Sun Solaris Low Bandwidth X Proxy Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- CVE-2007-4070: Unspecified vulnerability in Low Bandwidth X proxy (lbxproxy) on Sun Solaris 8 through 10 before 20070725 allows local users to read arbitrary files with root group ownership via unknown vectors.
- SA26220: Sun Solaris lbxproxy Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- SA26344: Avaya CMS / IR Solaris lbxproxy Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
- SECTRACK ID: 1018462: Solaris lbxproxy Lets Local Users View Portions of Certain Files
- VUPEN/ADV-2007-2661: Sun Solaris Security Update Fixes Low Bandwidth X Proxy Information Disclosure
Platforms Affected:
- Avaya Call Management System 12
- Avaya Call Management System 13
- Avaya Call Management System 13.1
- Avaya Call Management System 14
- Avaya Interactive Response 1.3
- Avaya Interactive Response 2.0
- Avaya Interactive Response 3.0
- Sun Solaris 10 SPARC
- Sun Solaris 10 x86
- Sun Solaris 8 x86
- Sun Solaris 8 SPARC
- Sun Solaris 9 x86
- Sun Solaris 9 SPARC
Reported:
Jul 25, 2007
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