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TITLE:
Sun Solaris rcp Command Line Shell Command Injection

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26024

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26024/

CRITICAL:
Not critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Sun Solaris 8
http://secunia.com/product/94/
Sun Solaris 9
http://secunia.com/product/95/
Sun Solaris 10
http://secunia.com/product/4813/

DESCRIPTION:
A weakness has been reported in Sun Solaris, which can be exploited
by malicious, local users to perform certain actions with escalated
privileges. 

The weakness is caused due to an insecure use of rcp, which can be
exploited to execute shell commands when a user is tricked to use rcp
with a specially crafted file name.

For more information:
SA25607

The weakness is reported in Solaris 8, 9 and 10 for both the SPARC
and x86 platforms.

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

-- SPARC Platform --

Solaris 8:

Apply patches 110670-04 and 114669-04 or later.
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-110670-04-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-114669-04-1

Solaris 9:
Apply patch 114716-05 or later.
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-114716-05-1

Solaris 10:
Apply patch 121132-03 or later.
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-121132-03-1

-- x86 Platform --

Solaris 8:
Apply patches 110671-04 and 114670-04 or later.
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-110671-04-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-114670-04-1

Solaris 9:
Apply patch 114717-05 or later.
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-114717-05-1

Solaris 10:
Apply patch 125794-02 or later.
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=urn:cds:docid:1-21-125794-02-1

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102978-1

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