VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-5009
Race condition in the s_xout kernel module in Sun Solstice X.25 9.2, when running on a multiple CPU machine, allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via vectors involving reading the /dev/xty file.
MEDIUM 4.0EPSS 0.23%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.23%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Race condition in the s_xout kernel module in Sun Solstice X.25 9.2, when running on a multiple CPU machine, allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via vectors involving reading the /dev/xty file.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.23% probability · 13th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-362
- Affected
- sun/solstice x.25
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32667
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021156
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-108669-21-1Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-108670-21-1Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-243106-1Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32215
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3087
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46466
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32667
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021156
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-108669-21-1Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-108670-21-1Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-243106-1Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32215
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3087
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46466
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.