Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 19, 2011· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2011-0412
CVE-2011-0412
Description
Oracle Solaris 8, 9, and 10 stores back-out patch files (undo.Z) unencrypted with world-readable permissions under /var/sadm/pkg/, which allows local users to obtain password hashes and conduct brute force password guessing attacks.
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Affected products
4cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
7- secunia.com/advisories/44047nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0882nvdVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/648244nvdUS Government Resource
- osvdb.org/71646nvd
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2011-301950.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/47171nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66579nvd
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