CVE-2022-43752 (GCVE-0-2022-43752)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-10-31 00:00 – Updated: 2025-05-06 18:43 Unsupported When Assigned
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Oracle Solaris version 10 1/13, when using the Common Desktop Environment (CDE), is vulnerable to a privilege escalation vulnerability. A low privileged user can escalate to root by crafting a malicious printer and double clicking on the the crafted printer's icon.
Severity
7.8 (High)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-05-06 18:42 UTC
CWE
- n/a
- CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
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