PT-2002-2311 · Sun · Sun Solaris

Published 2002-12-03 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2002-1586

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sun Solaris versions 2.5.1 through 9

Description The issue allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a kernel panic. This is achieved by setting the sd struiowrq variable in the struioget function to null, which triggers a null dereference.

Recommendations For Sun Solaris versions 2.5.1 through 9, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the struioget function until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-1586

Affected Products

Sun Solaris

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1586 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10769 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/6309 · Note
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-48267-1 · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1005742 · Note