CVE-2003-1071

N/A Unknown

Published: January 03, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

rpc.walld (wall daemon) for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to send messages to logged on users that appear to come from arbitrary user IDs by closing stderr before executing wall, then supplying a spoofed from header.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://secunia.com/advisories/7825/

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-51980-1

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/944241

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/305105

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6509

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1005882

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1006682

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11608

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/7825/