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CVE-2003-1071

rpc.walld (wall daemon) for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to send messages to logged on users that appear to come from arbitrary user IDs by closing…

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

rpc.walld (wall daemon) for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to send messages to logged on users that appear to come from arbitrary user IDs by closing stderr before executing wall, then supplying a spoofed from header.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
SunSolaris
Versions 2.5.1, 2.6, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
SunSunos
All versions
Versions 5.5.1, 5.7, 5.8

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