nis_cachemgr for Solaris NIS+ allows attackers to add malicious NIS+ servers.

DNS cache poisoning via BIND, by predictable query IDs.

Buffer overflow in SunOS/Solaris ps command.

ping in Solaris 2.3 through 2.6 allows local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a ping request to a multicast address through the loopback interface, e.g. via ping -i.

Solaris rpcbind listens on a high numbered UDP port, which may not be filtered since the standard port number is 111.

Buffer overflow in chkey in Solaris 2.5.1 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges via a long command line argument.

The access permissions for a UNIX domain socket are ignored in Solaris 2.x and SunOS 4.x, and other BSD-based operating systems before 4.4, which could allow local users to connect to the socket and possibly disrupt or control the operations of the program using that socket.

Buffer overflow in Xt library of X Windowing System allows local users to execute commands with root privileges.

Buffer overflow in xlock program allows local users to execute commands as root.

Buffer overflow in Solaris fdformat command gives root access to local users.

Buffer overflow in ffbconfig in Solaris 2.5.1.

Arbitrary file creation and program execution using FLEXlm LicenseManager, from versions 4.0 to 5.0, in IRIX.

aspppd on Solaris 2.5 x86 allows local users to modify arbitrary files and gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the /tmp/.asppp.fifo file.

Sendmail allows local users to write to a file and gain group permissions via a .forward or :include: file.

admintool in Solaris allows a local user to write to arbitrary files and gain root access.

Guessable magic cookies in X Windows allows remote attackers to execute commands, e.g. through xterm.