FKIE_CVE-2007-4310

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-08-13 21:17 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:43
Severity
Summary
The finger daemon (in.fingerd) in Sun Solaris 7 through 9 allows remote attackers to list all accounts that have certain nonstandard GECOS fields via a request composed of a single digit, as demonstrated by a "finger 9@host" command, a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-1503.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityreason.com/securityalert/2996
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474858/100/100/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474927/100/100/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2996
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474858/100/100/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/474927/100/100/threaded
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
sun sunos 5.7
sun sunos 5.8
sun sunos 5.9
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