CVE-2002-0088
Overview
CVE-2002-0088 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting sun solaris. It was published on March 15, 2002.
Technical Description
Buffer overflow in admintool in Solaris 2.6, 7, and 8 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long media installation path.
Remediation
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sun. Update solaris to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
Affected Products
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References
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0088?
CVE-2002-0088 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting sun solaris. It was published on March 15, 2002.
How severe is CVE-2002-0088?
CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.
How do I fix or remediate CVE-2002-0088?
Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sun. Update solaris to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.
How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2002-0088?
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