CVE-2003-1071 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2003-1071

rpc.walld (wall daemon) for Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local...

Vulnerability Description

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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

solaris, sunos
Vulnerable Versions:
2.5.1, 2.6, 7.0, 8.0, 9.0, 5.5.1, 5.7, 5.8

Timeline

Official Publish: February 8th, 2005
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.