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CVE-2010-0271

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2010-01-08 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-264

Description

hald in Sun OpenSolaris snv_51 through snv_130 does not have the proc_audit privilege during unspecified attempts to write to the auditing log, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to avoid detection of changes to the set of connected hardware devices supporting the Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) specification.

Affected products

• Sun Opensolaris: snv_51, snv_52, snv_53, snv_54, snv_55, snv_56 (+75)

References

• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-274830-1
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37656
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023416
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0076
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55461
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-274830-1
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37656
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023416
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0076
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55461

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