Sun Solaris 8/9/10 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Sun Solaris 8/9/10. This issue affects some unknown processing. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2008-1095. No exploit exists. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Sun Solaris 8/9/10 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-264. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the Internet Protocol (IP) implementation in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allows remote attackers to bypass intended firewall policies or cause a denial of service (panic) via unknown vectors, possibly related to ICMP packets and IP fragment reassembly.

The weakness was disclosed 02/29/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-1095 since 02/28/2008. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 19367 (Solaris 10 (sparc) : 118822-30), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Solaris Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 115750 (Sun Solaris Security Issue May Allow Firewall Compromise or Denial of Service (1000137.1)).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 10043.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (40473), Tenable (19367), SecurityFocus (BID 27967†), OSVDB (42156†) and Secunia (SA29100†). The entries VDB-1811, VDB-1812 and VDB-26593 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 19367
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (sparc) : 118822-30
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08/02/2005 🔍
02/08/2008 +920 days 🔍
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02/26/2008 +18 days 🔍
02/28/2008 +2 days 🔍
02/29/2008 +1 days 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2572 days 🔍
06/01/2025 +3730 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-1095 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1095
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41287

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X-Force: 40473
SecurityFocus: 27967 - Sun Solaris Internet Protocol 'ip(7P)' Security Bypass and Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 29100
OSVDB: 42156 - Solaris ip(7P) Crafted Packets Remote DoS
Vulnerability Center: 17740 - Sun Solaris Internet Protocol Implementation Allows Remote Users to Cause Denial of Service, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-0645

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 06/01/2025 06:39
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (66), 08/06/2019 06:56 (7), 06/01/2025 06:39 (20)
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