Bug Id
21838

Product
Sun Identity Manager 8.1

Date of Resolved Release
11-Jan-2010

A security vulnerability in the Sun Java System Identity Manager:

1. Impact

A security vulnerability in the Sun Java System Identity Manager may allow a local or remote unprivileged user to gain unauthorized access with all administrator privileges when Identity Manager is configured with Sun Java System Access Manager, OpenSSO Enterprise 8.0 or IBM Tivoli Access Manager.

2. Contributing Factors

This issue can occur in the following release for all Identity Manager supported platforms:

• Sun Java System Identity Manager 8.1 with patch 141642-06 or 141642-07 and without patch 141642-08

To determine the version of Sun Identity Manager installed on a system, log in to the administrator console using a browser and hover the mouse pointer over the "Help" tab in the upper right portion of the page. The current version will be displayed similar to the following:

    Version Sun Identity Manager 8.1 (20091021 Patch 5)

Note:  Only Sun Identity Manager 8.1 with patch 141642-06 or patch 141642-07 is affected by this vulnerability.

3. Symptoms

There are no predictable symptoms that would indicate the described issue has been exploited.

4. Workaround

There is no workaround for this issue. Please see the Resolution section below.

5. Resolution

This issue is addressed in the following release for all Identity Manager supported platforms:

• Sun Java System Identity Manager 8.1 with patch 141642-08 or later

For more information on Security Sun Alerts, see  1009886.1.

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References

141642-08





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