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CVE-2009-2187
Multiple memory leaks in the (1) IP and (2) IPv6 multicast implementation in the kernel in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris snv_67 through…
Medium4.9EPSS 0.48%
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Description
Multiple memory leaks in the (1) IP and (2) IPv6 multicast implementation in the kernel in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris snv_67 through snv_93, allow local users to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via vectors related to the association of (a) DL_ENABMULTI_REQ and (b) DL_DISABMULTI_REQ messages with ARP messages.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.9 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.48% · top 58% 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: Medium 4.9.
Weakness
Affected products
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References (6)
- 35552 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6731600 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 262408 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-141414-01-1 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 35474 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6709252 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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