# CVE-2010-0271: hald in Sun OpenSolaris snv\_51 through snv\_130 does not have the proc\_audit privilege during unspecified attempts to write to the auditing l

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2010-01-08 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

hald in Sun OpenSolaris snv_51 through snv_130 does not have the proc_audit privilege during unspecified attempts to write to the auditing log, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to avoid detection of changes to the set of connected hardware devices supporting the Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) specification.

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## References

- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0076
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55461
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023416
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-274830-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37656

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