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

Description

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.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

1.5% · top 25% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.

Weakness

• n/a
• CWE-399 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-399 and its CVEs

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (10)

• sun-solaris-selfencapsulatedippackets-dos(41762) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
• ADV-2008-1192 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• ADV-2008-1325 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• 29783 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
• 1019831 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-173.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4848 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• 235901 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
• 28732 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• 29817 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 08:32 UTC.