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CVE-2009-0304
The kernel in Sun Solaris 10 and 11 snv_101b, and OpenSolaris before snv_108, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system…
High7.8EPSS 9.8%
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Description
The kernel in Sun Solaris 10 and 11 snv_101b, and OpenSolaris before snv_108, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted IPv6 packet, related to an "insufficient validation security vulnerability," as demonstrated by SunOSipv6.c.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 9.8% · top 4.4% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (8)
- sun-solaris-ipv6packets-dos(48208) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 33605 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2009-0232 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- 33435 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 7865 (opens in a new tab)exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBx_transferred
- 1021635 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 20090126 Solaris Devs Are Smoking Pot (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- 251006 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_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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