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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2008.0243 -- [Linux][Solaris]
Sun Java Web Console - Security Vulnerability
13 March 2008
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Sun Java Web Console
Publisher: Sun Microsystems
Operating System: Solaris
Linux variants
Impact: Inappropriate Access
Access: Remote/Unauthenticated
CVE Names: CVE-2008-1286
Original Bulletin:
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-231526-1
Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than Solaris. It is recommended that administrators
running Sun Java Web Console check for an updated version of the
software for their operating system.
Revision History: March 13 2008: CVE added
March 10 2008: Initial Release
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Solution Type: Sun Alert
Solution 231526 : Security Vulnerability in Sun Java Web Console
Bug ID: 6614074
Product
Solaris 10 Operating System, Sun Java Web Console 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 3.0.4
Date of Resolved Release: 07-Mar-2008
SA Document Body
Security Vulnerability in Sun Java Web Console 3.0.2, 3.0.3, 3.0.4
1. Impact
A security vulnerability in the Sun Java Web Console may allow a local
or remote unprivileged user to determine the existence of files or
directories in access restricted directories. The ability to gather
information on access restricted files or directories indicates a loss
of confidentiality.
2. Contributing Factors
This issue can occur in the following releases:
SPARC Platform
* Solaris 8 without patch 136987-01
* Solaris 9 without patch 125950-07
* Solaris 10 without patch 125952-07
x86 Platform
* Solaris 8 without patch 136986-01
* Solaris 9 without patch 125951-07
* Solaris 10 without patch 125953-07
Linux
* Sun Java Web Console 3.0.2 without patch 125954-07
Note: The Windows platform is not affected by this issue.
To determine the version of Sun Java Web Console installed on a
Solaris or Linux system, the following command can be run:
$ /usr/sbin/smcwebserver -V
Version 3.0.2
3. Symptoms
There are no predictable symptoms that indicate the described issue
has been exploited.
4. Workaround
There is no workaround for this issue. Please see the Resolution
section below.
5. Resolution
This issue is addressed in the following releases:
SPARC Platform
* Solaris 8 with patch 136987-01 or later
* Solaris 9 with patch 125950-07 or later
* Solaris 10 with patch 125952-07 or later
x86 Platform
* Solaris 8 with patch 136986-01 or later
* Solaris 9 with patch 125951-07 or later
* Solaris 10 with patch 125953-07 or later
Linux
* Sun Java Web Console 3.0.2 with patch 125954-07 or later
For more information on Security Sun Alerts, see Sun Technical
Instruction ID 213557.
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