CVE-2008-5661: sun opensolaris Resource Management Errors
CVSS: 5.4v2.0MediumModified
Published 17-12-2008Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2008-5661 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in sun opensolaris. EPSS estimates a 2.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.9% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
5.4/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
2.16%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 17-12-2008PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The IPv4 Forwarding feature in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris snv_47 through snv_82, with certain patches installed, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via unknown vectors that trigger a NULL pointer dereference.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 5.4Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.16%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.16% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score2.16%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Sun2 products
- opensolarissnv_47 | snv_48 | snv_49 | snv_50 | snv_51 | snv_52 | snv_53 | snv_54 | snv_55 | snv_56 | snv_57 | snv_58 | snv_59 | snv_60 | snv_61 | snv_62 | snv_63 | snv_64 | snv_65 | snv_66 | snv_67 | snv_68 | snv_69 | snv_70 | snv_71 | snv_72 | snv_73 | snv_74 | snv_75 | snv_76 | snv_77 | snv_78 | snv_79 | snv_80 | snv_81 | snv_82
- solaris10
1 vendor · 2 products