Sun Solaris 8/9/10 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Sun Solaris 8/9/10. This impacts an unknown function. The manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2008-1779. No exploit exists. Applying a patch is advised to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Sun Solaris 8/9/10 (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:

Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allows "remote privileged" users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unknown vectors related to self encapsulated IP packets.

The bug was discovered 04/03/2008. The weakness was disclosed 04/14/2008 with Sun Microsystems (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2008-1779 since 04/14/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 27075 (Solaris 10 (sparc) : 127111-11), 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 (41762), Tenable (27075), SecurityFocus (BID 28732†), OSVDB (44390†) and Secunia (SA29783†). The entries VDB-41953 and VDB-41951 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Name

Solaris

Version

License

commercial

Support

end of life (old version)

Website

Vendor: https://www.oracle.com/sun/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 27075
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (sparc) : 127111-11
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

10/17/2007 🔍
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04/11/2008 +8 days 🔍
04/14/2008 +3 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Organization: Sun Microsystems
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-1779 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-1779
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-41952

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X-Force: 41762
SecurityFocus: 28732 - Sun Solaris Self Encapsulated IP Packets Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 29783
OSVDB: 44390 - CVE-2008-1779 - Sun - Solaris - Denial of Service Issue
SecurityTracker: 1019831
Vulnerability Center: 18262 - Sun Solaris Allows Remote Privileged Users to Cause a DoS via Self Encapsulated IP Packets, Medium
Vupen: ADV-2008-1192

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 08/09/2019 16:52
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (70), 08/09/2019 16:52 (12)
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