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CVE-2008-4556
Stack-based buffer overflow in the adm_build_path function in sadmind in Sun Solstice AdminSuite on Solaris 8 and 9 allows remote…
High10.0EPSS 69.9%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the adm_build_path function in sadmind in Sun Solstice AdminSuite on Solaris 8 and 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 69.9% · top 0.6% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 10.0.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (15)
- ADV-2008-2824 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 32283 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- sunsolstice-adminsuite-admbuildpath-bo(45858) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 245806 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- 6786 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5543 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-448.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1021059 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 31751 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://risesecurity.org/advisories/RISE-2008001.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 50019 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 4408 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONx_transferred
- 20081014 [RISE-2008001] Sun Solstice AdminSuite sadmind adm_build_path()Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 32812 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2008-3230 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_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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