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CVE-2009-0872

MEDIUM CVSS: 6.8 Published: 2009-03-11 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The NFS server in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_111, does not properly implement the AUTH_NONE (aka sec=none) security mode in combination with other security modes, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and read or modify files, as demonstrated by a combination of the AUTH_NONE and AUTH_SYS security modes.

Affected Platforms

Sun SolarisSun Opensolaris

Weakness Type

CWE-264

References