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Sun Solaris NewGRP Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

A local buffer overflow vulnerability affects Sun Solaris newgrp. This issue is due to a failure of the application to securely copy user-supplied data into potentially sensitive process buffers.

An attacker may leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code with superuser privileges, facilitating local privilege escalation.







 

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