Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old local privilege escalation issue in Sun StorEdge Enterprise Storage Manager 2.1 on Solaris 8 and 9. A user already holding the ESMUser role could gain root access. Business urgency is highest where legacy Solaris storage management systems still exist and role assignments are not tightly controlled. Exposure appears limited to legacy Solaris 8 or Solaris 9 systems running Sun StorEdge ESM 2.1 with local users assigned the ESMUser role. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete, so asset validation is required before assuming exposure. Prioritize if the organization still runs Solaris-based Sun StorEdge management systems. The exploit prerequisite is narrow, but the outcome is root access on infrastructure that may control critical storage operations. Mitigation focus: Check archived Sun or Oracle guidance for official fixes or workarounds.; Remove unnecessary ESMUser role assignments from local users.; Restrict interactive access to affected Solaris storage management hosts..
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- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1707CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- esm-esmuser-gain-privileges(16463)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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