CVE-2011-0412 Information

Description

Oracle Solaris 8 9 and 10 stores back-out patch files (undo.Z) unencrypted with world-readable permissions under /var/sadm/pkg/ which allows local users to obtain password hashes and conduct brute force password guessing attacks.

Reference

http://osvdb.org/71646 http://secunia.com/advisories/44047 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/648244 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2011-301950.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47171 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0882 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66579