Solaris FingerD Daemon Information Disclosure Vulnerability

  Severity: MEDIUM
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2007-4310
  Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011

  DESCRIPTION

 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.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1001106
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1001106 - Solaris FingerD Daemon Information Disclosure Vulnerability

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • Sun Solaris 7.0
  • Sun Solaris 8.0
  • Sun Solaris 9.0

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