Sun Solaris 10 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Sun Solaris 10 and classified as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. Performing a manipulation results in resource management. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2008-2090. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Sun Solaris 10 (Operating System). This affects an unknown part. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the SCTP protocol implementation in Sun Solaris 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and network traffic amplification) via a crafted SCTP packet.

The bug was discovered 05/02/2008. The weakness was published 05/06/2008 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-2090 since 05/06/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. 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 1180 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 32164 (Solaris 10 (sparc) : 127127-11 (deprecated)), 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.

A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (42160), Tenable (32164), SecurityFocus (BID 29024†), OSVDB (44934†) and Secunia (SA29973†). Similar entry is available at VDB-42254. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1

VulDB Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Temp Score: 7.1
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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: 32164
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (sparc) : 127127-11 (deprecated)
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/31/2005 🔍
04/25/2008 +1180 days 🔍
05/02/2008 +7 days 🔍
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03/16/2015 +2502 days 🔍
08/09/2019 +1607 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2008-2090 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-2090
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42255

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X-Force: 42160
SecurityFocus: 29024 - Sun Solaris SCTP Network Flooding Remote Denial of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 29973
OSVDB: 44934 - CVE-2008-2090 - Sun - Solaris - Unspecified Issue
SecurityTracker: 1019962
Vulnerability Center: 18288 - Sun Solaris 10 Remote Network Flooding via Crafted SCTP Packets, High
Vupen: ADV-2008-1429

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 08/09/2019 20:04
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (71), 08/09/2019 20:04 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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