CVE-2008-1369

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-03-18 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-264

Description

A certain incorrect Sun Solaris 10 image on SPARC Enterprise T5120 and T5220 servers has /etc/default/login and /etc/ssh/sshd_config files that configure root logins in a manner unintended by the vendor, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

Sunos: 5.10

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/29529
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-231244-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28469
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019708
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0810/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41332
http://secunia.com/advisories/29529
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-231244-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28469
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019708
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0810/references
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41332

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