Sun Solaris 10 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 10. It has been declared as problematic. This affects an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2008-2706. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun Solaris 10 (Operating System). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. 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. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the event port implementation in Sun Solaris 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by submitting and retrieving user-defined events, probably related to a NULL dereference.

The issue has been introduced in 01/31/2005. The weakness was released 06/16/2008 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2008-2706. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1232 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 33209 (Solaris 10 (x86) : 137112-08), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Solaris Local Security Checks.

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 (43005), Tenable (33209), SecurityFocus (BID 29680†), SecurityTracker (ID 1020274†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-24030†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 33209
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (x86) : 137112-08
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

01/31/2005 🔍
06/11/2008 +1227 days 🔍
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06/16/2008 +4 days 🔍
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11/12/2009 +512 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +1950 days 🔍
12/11/2024 +3558 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2008-2706 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2008-2706
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-42776

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X-Force: 43005
SecurityFocus: 29680 - Sun Solaris 10 Event Port Denial of Service Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1020274
Vulnerability Center: 24030 - Sun Solaris 10 and 10_x86 Event Port Implementation Vulnerability Allows Local DoS, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 17:00
Updated: 12/11/2024 19:34
Changes: 03/16/2015 17:00 (56), 02/17/2017 11:17 (9), 08/01/2021 09:25 (3), 08/01/2021 09:28 (1), 12/11/2024 19:34 (15)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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