traceroute in Sun Solaris 10 on x86 systems allows local users to execute arbitrary code with PRIV_NET_RAWACCESS privileges via (1) a…

Description

traceroute in Sun Solaris 10 on x86 systems allows local users to execute arbitrary code with PRIV_NET_RAWACCESS privileges via (1) a large number of -g arguments or (2) a malformed -s argument with a trailing . (dot).

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

1.1% · top 36% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 4.6.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-264 (opens in a new tab)Other CVEs with CWE-264

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (8)

• 20050624 Re: Solaris 10 /usr/sbin/traceroute vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• 20050624 Solaris 10 /usr/sbin/traceroute vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• 20050624 Re: [Full-disclosure] Solaris 10 /usr/sbin/traceroute vulnerabilities (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
• 102060 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
• 1015261 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• ADV-2005-2564 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 14049 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• 17708 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 22:15 UTC.