RULE(RULE ID:805701)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2019-08-15
Rule Name: Solaris rwalld Format String Vulnerability (CVE-2002-0573)
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CVE ID:
Rule Protection Details
Description: Format string vulnerability in RPC wall daemon (rpc.rwalld) for Solaris 2.5.1 through 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format strings in a message that is not properly provided to the syslog function when the wall command cannot be executed.
Impact: An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to have unspecified effect.
Affected OS: Solaris
Reference: SecurityFocusBID:4639
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0049.html
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/270268
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-10.html
Solutions
The vendors have released upgrade patches to fix vulnerabilities, please visit:
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4639/solution