Sun Solaris 10 denial of service

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A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 10 (Operating System). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

rpc.metad in Sun Solaris 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a malformed RPC request.

The bug was discovered 03/14/2008. The weakness was disclosed 03/24/2008 by kingcope (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at milw0rm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-1480 since 03/24/2008. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in ANSI C. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1148 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 35416 (Solaris 10 (x86) : 138882-02), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Solaris Local Security Checks.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (41224), Exploit-DB (5258), Tenable (35416), SecurityFocus (BID 28261†) and OSVDB (43275†). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 35416
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (x86) : 138882-02
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OpenVAS ID: 855223
OpenVAS Name: Solaris Update for Perl 138323-03
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: milw0rm.com⛔
Researcher: kingcope
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-1480 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1480
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41667

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X-Force: 41224
SecurityFocus: 28261 - Sun Solaris 'rpc.metad' Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 29418 - Sun Solaris "rpc.metad" Denial of Service, Not Critical
OSVDB: 43275 - CVE-2008-1480 - Sun - Solaris - Denial of Service Issue
SecurityTracker: 1019652
Vulnerability Center: 17863 - Sun Solaris \x27Rpc.metad\x27 Allows Remote Attackers to Cause Denial of Service, High
Vupen: ADV-2008-0918

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

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Created: 03/16/2015 05:00 PM
Updated: 10/19/2024 08:40 PM
Changes: 03/16/2015 05:00 PM (87), 08/07/2019 09:08 AM (5), 10/19/2024 08:40 PM (17)
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