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CVE-2011-0902

6.9 · MEDIUM

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in the Java Service in Sun Microsystems SunScreen Firewall on SunOS 5.9 allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a modified (1) PATH or (2) LD_…

Published Feb 7, 2011oracleEPSS 1.52%

Overview

CVE-2011-0902 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting oracle sun_microsystems_sunscreen_firewall. It was published on February 7, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple untrusted search path vulnerabilities in the Java Service in Sun Microsystems SunScreen Firewall on SunOS 5.9 allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a modified (1) PATH or (2) LD_LIBRARY_PATH environment variable.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oracle. Update sun_microsystems_sunscreen_firewall 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

Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/16041Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/45963Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64887Refwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/16041Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/45963Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64887

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-0902?

CVE-2011-0902 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting oracle sun_microsystems_sunscreen_firewall. It was published on February 7, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2011-0902?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.9, rated MEDIUM. 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-2011-0902?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oracle. Update sun_microsystems_sunscreen_firewall 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-2011-0902?

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