CVE-2009-2187: sun opensolaris Resource Management Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2009-2187 is a medium (CVSS 4.9) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in sun opensolaris. EPSS estimates a 0.48% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 24-06-2009PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
0.48%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
40%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.48% on 22-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (bugs.opensolaris.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Sun2 products
- opensolarissnv_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 | snv_83 | snv_84 | snv_85 | snv_86 | snv_87 | snv_88 | snv_89 | snv_90 | snv_91 | snv_92 | snv_93
- solaris10.0
1 vendor · 2 products
References
6 links- bugs.opensolaris.org/view_bug.do?bug_id=6709252X Refsource CONFIRM