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CVE-2008-1778
Unspecified vulnerability in the floating point context switch implementation in Sun Solaris 9 and 10 on x86 platforms might allow local…
Medium6.6EPSS 0.34%
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- mitre
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the floating point context switch implementation in Sun Solaris 9 and 10 on x86 platforms might allow local users to cause a denial of service (application exit), corrupt data, or trigger incorrect calculations via unknown vectors.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.34% · top 73% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.6.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (7)
- 28733 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- sun-solaris-floatingpoint-contextswitch-dos(41765) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 1019833 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 29728 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4950 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- ADV-2008-1193 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 233921 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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