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CVE-2006-2790

7.2 · HIGH

A package component in Sun Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment (StorADE) 2.4 uses world-writable permissions for certain critical files and directories, which allows local users to gain privil…

Published Jun 2, 2006sunEPSS 0.35%

Overview

CVE-2006-2790 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting sun storage_automated_diagnostic_environment. It was published on June 2, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A package component in Sun Storage Automated Diagnostic Environment (StorADE) 2.4 uses world-writable permissions for certain critical files and directories, which allows local users to gain privileges.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sun. Update storage_automated_diagnostic_environment to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/20445Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1016215Refsunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102305-1Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/18266Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2139Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26899Refsecunia.com/advisories/20445Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1016215Refsunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102305-1Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/18266

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-2790?

CVE-2006-2790 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting sun storage_automated_diagnostic_environment. It was published on June 2, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-2790?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-2790?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sun. Update storage_automated_diagnostic_environment to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-2790?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-2790 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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