Sun Solaris 10.0 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Sun Solaris 10.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2007-5367. No exploit exists. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Sun Solaris 10.0 (Operating System). This issue affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Virtual File System (VFS) in Sun Solaris 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

The bug was discovered 10/09/2007. The weakness was disclosed 10/10/2007 with Sun (Website). The advisory is shared at sunsolve.sun.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-5367 since 10/10/2007. The attack needs to be done within the local network. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 982 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115644 (Sun Solaris Virtual File System Local Denial of Service Vulnerability (1000037.1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at sunsolve.sun.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (37042), SecurityFocus (BID 25992†), OSVDB (37720†), Secunia (SA27154†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1018796†). The entries VDB-3376 and VDB-3381 are pretty similar. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: sunsolve.sun.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Organization: Sun
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2007-5367 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-5367
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-3377

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X-Force: 37042 - Sun Solaris VFS denial of service, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 25992 - Sun Solaris Virtual File System Local Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 27154
OSVDB: 37720 - Solaris Virtual File System (VFS) Unspecified Local Memory Consumption DoS
SecurityTracker: 1018796
Vulnerability Center: 16626 - Sun Solaris Virtual File System (VFS) Vulnerability Allows local Users to Cause DoS, Low
Vupen: ADV-2007-3444

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/18/2007 09:49
Updated: 06/02/2025 16:40
Changes: 10/18/2007 09:49 (85), 07/29/2019 07:54 (1), 06/02/2025 16:40 (18)
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Cache ID: 216:8BA:103

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