The kernel in Solaris 2.6, 7, 8, and 9 allows local users to gain privileges by loading arbitrary loadable kernel modules (LKM), possibly involving the modload function.
Weaknesses in this category are related to the management of permissions, privileges, and other security features that are used to perform access control.
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http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57479-1 | patch vendor advisory |
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/702526 | third party advisory us government resource |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9477 | patch vdb entry |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14917 | vdb entry |
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4532 | signature vdb entry |