CVE-2005-2071

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-06-29 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

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).

Affected products

Sun Solaris: 10.0

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111963068714114&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111963809801731&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111964580023012&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/17708
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015261
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102060-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14049
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2564
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111963068714114&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111963809801731&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111964580023012&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/17708

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