smcboot in Sun SMC (Sun Management Center) 2.0 in Solaris 8 allows local users to delete…
Priority LOW 12Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
smcboot in Sun SMC (Sun Management Center) 2.0 in Solaris 8 allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a symlink attack on /tmp/smc$SMC_PORT.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0043 37th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2001-1479
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3q2g-h5vg-gwqf
References
More Sun Management+center vulnerabilities
- TI-2007-06177 The Oracle database component in Sun Management Center (Sun MC) 3.6.1, 3.6, and 3.5… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.4
- TI-2003-01028 Unknown vulnerability in Sun Management Center (SunMC) 2.1.1, 3.0, and 3.0 Revenue… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.6
Sources
- CVE-2001-1479 · CVE Program
- CVE-2001-1479 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3q2g-h5vg-gwqf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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