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CVE-2008-5684
Unspecified vulnerability in the X Inter Client Exchange library (aka libICE) in Sun Solaris 8 through 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_85…
Medium5.0EPSS 2.4%
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- mitre
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the X Inter Client Exchange library (aka libICE) in Sun Solaris 8 through 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_85 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash), as demonstrated by a port scan that triggers a segmentation violation in the Gnome session manager (aka gnome-session).
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.4% · top 16% 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: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (10)
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-513.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-119067-11-1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1021391 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 243566 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- sun-solaris-libice-dos(47311) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 33157 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2008-3431 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 32807 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6003 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 33325 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- 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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