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CVE-2003-0092: Heap-based buffer overflow in dtsession for Solaris 2.5.1 through Solaris 9 allows local users to gain root...

Heap-based buffer overflow in dtsession for Solaris 2.5.1 through Solaris 9 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long HOME environment variable.

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This is a legacy Solaris local privilege escalation issue. A user who can log in to an affected Solaris system may be able to abuse dtsession and gain root privileges. It matters mainly for older Solaris estates, jump hosts, lab systems, or appliances still running Solaris 2.5.1 through Solaris 9. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Solaris 2.5.1 through Solaris 9 systems where dtsession is installed or used and untrusted local users can authenticate or run local processes. Treat this as high priority if legacy Solaris remains in production or supports sensitive workloads. The business risk is local takeover of affected hosts by an authenticated user. If no such systems exist, document non-exposure and close after validation. Mitigation focus: Inventory Solaris 2.5.1 through Solaris 9 systems immediately.; Check vendor advisory and patch guidance for dtsession fixes.; Restrict local shell access to affected Solaris hosts..

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