Sun Solaris up to 10 resource management

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Sun Solaris up to 10 (Operating System). Affected is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the X Inter Client Exchange library (aka libICE) in Sun Solaris 8 through 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_85 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash), as demonstrated by a port scan that triggers a segmentation violation in the Gnome session manager (aka gnome-session).

The bug was discovered 12/12/2008. The weakness was released 12/19/2008 with Sun Microsystems (Website). The advisory is available at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-5684 since 12/19/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 23412 (Solaris 8 (sparc) : 119067-11), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Solaris Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (47311) and Tenable (23412).

Productinfo

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Operating System

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Solaris

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commercial

Support

end of life

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 23412
Nessus Name: Solaris 8 (sparc) : 119067-11
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Organization: Sun Microsystems
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-5684 (🔍)
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X-Force: 47311
SecurityTracker: 1021391
Vulnerability Center: 20215 - Sun Solaris 8,9,10 and OpenSolaris<=snv_84 'libICE\x27 Remote DoS Vulnerability, High
SecurityFocus: 32807 - Sun Solaris 'libICE' Unspecified Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 33157 - Sun Solaris "libICE" Denial of Service Vulnerability, Less Critical
OSVDB: 52532 - CVE-2008-5684 - Sun - Multiple Products - Denial of Service Issue
Vupen: ADV-2008-3431

Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 08/21/2019 19:01
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (81), 08/21/2019 19:01 (5)
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