PT-2008-2454 · Sun · Sun Solaris

Published 2008-02-20 · Updated 2011-03-08 · CVE-2008-0836

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Sun Solaris versions 9 and 10 on x86 architectures

Description The issue is related to an unspecified vulnerability in the vuidmice STREAMS modules, which can be exploited by local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in a system panic. This is achieved through unspecified vectors that trigger a NULL pointer dereference in the vuid3ps2 module.

Recommendations For Sun Solaris versions 9 and 10 on x86 architectures, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-0836

Affected Products

Sun Solaris

References · 5

• http://secunia.com/advisories/28990 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0836 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0582 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1019429 · Note
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-200635-1 · Patch, Vendor Advisory