CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-0248
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-05-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
The Solaris Management Console (SMC) GUI for Solaris 8 and 9, when creating user accounts that are configured for password aging, creates the accounts with a blank password, which allows remote or local attackers to break into those accounts.
Affected configurations
• sun solaris 8.0
• sun solaris 9.0
• sun sunos 5.8
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13803/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012860 securitytracker.com
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57717-1 Patch
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-096.shtml Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12260 Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18868 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/13803/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1012860 securitytracker.com
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57717-1 Patch
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-096.shtml Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12260 Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18868 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com