Sun Solaris 10.0 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Sun Solaris 10.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2007-3470. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Sun Solaris 10.0 (Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the KSSL kernel module in Sun Solaris 10, when configured with the KSSL proxy, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via unspecified vectors related to "memory buffers" of Secure Socket Layer (SSL) records.

The bug was discovered 06/27/2007. The weakness was presented 06/27/2007 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at secunia.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-3470 since 06/28/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 878 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 115587 (Sun Solaris KSSL Memory Buffer Denial of Service Vulnerability (1000945.1)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (35126), SecurityFocus (BID 24686†), OSVDB (36609†), Secunia (SA25863†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1018322†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: secunia.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-3470 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-3470
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-37543

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X-Force: 35126
SecurityFocus: 24686 - Sun Solaris KSSL Memory Buffer Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 25863
OSVDB: 36609 - Solaris KSSL Kernel Module Unspecified Remote DoS
SecurityTracker: 1018322
Vulnerability Center: 15526 - Sun Solaris KSSL kernel module Multiple Vulnerabilities Allows Remote Attacker to Cause DoS, Low
Vupen: ADV-2007-2365

Entryinfo

Created: 03/15/2015 15:58
Updated: 06/07/2025 22:19
Changes: 03/15/2015 15:58 (72), 07/21/2019 11:26 (1), 06/07/2025 22:19 (18)
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Cache ID: 216:20F:103

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