Sun OpenSolaris up to Snv 27 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Sun OpenSolaris and classified as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to input validation. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2009-0267. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Sun OpenSolaris (Operating System). Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. Impacted is availability. CVE summarizes:

libike in Sun Solaris 9 and 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_100, does not properly check packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (in.iked daemon crash) via an unspecified IKE packet, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-2989.

The bug was discovered 01/22/2009. The weakness was shared 01/26/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at sunsolve.sun.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-0267 since 01/26/2009. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. 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 4 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 35568 (Solaris 10 (sparc) : 140196-01), 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 116404 (Solaris IKE Packet Handling may Lead to a Crash of in.iked Vulnerability (1019843.1)).

Upgrading to version Snv 28 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (48178), Tenable (35568), SecurityFocus (BID 33407†), OSVDB (52540†) and Secunia (SA33702†). The entry VDB-46065 is related to this item. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 35568
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (sparc) : 140196-01
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OpenVAS ID: 855734
OpenVAS Name: Solaris Update for IKE 114435-15
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: OpenSolaris Snv 28

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: sunsolve.sun.com⛔
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2009-0267 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-0267
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-46064

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X-Force: 48178
SecurityFocus: 33407 - Sun Solaris 'in.iked(1M)' IKE Packet Handling Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 33702
OSVDB: 52540 - CVE-2009-0267 - Sun - Multiple Products - Denial Of Service Issue
Vulnerability Center: 20612 - Sun Solaris 9-10 \x27in.iked(1M)\x27 Remote DoS Vulnerability via IKE Packet, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/17/2015 16:11
Updated: 05/17/2025 19:04
Changes: 03/17/2015 16:11 (78), 08/25/2019 20:39 (3), 05/17/2025 19:04 (21)
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