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Oracle Solaris Third-Party Patch Update : stardict (cve_2009_2260_information_exposure)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 80776

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Synopsis

The remote Solaris system is missing a security patch for third-party software.

Description

The remote Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address security updates :

 - stardict 3.0.1, when Enable Net Dict is configured, sends the contents of the clipboard to a dictionary server, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
 (CVE-2009-2260)

Solution

Upgrade to Solaris 11/11 SRU 12.4.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?4a913f44

http://www.nessus.org/u?8047e1ea

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 80776

File Name: solaris11_stardict_20121016.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 1/19/2015

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:solaris:11.0, p-cpe:/a:oracle:solaris:stardict

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Solaris11/release, Host/Solaris11/pkg-list

Patch Publication Date: 10/16/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2260

CWE: 200