CVE-2008-3869 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in sadmind in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC request, related to improper decoding of request parameters.

Published: 2009-05-26

Score: 10.0 Critical

EPSS: 33.3% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0::sparc:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0::x86:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9.0::sparc:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9.0::x86:::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.3328.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/32473
http://secunia.com/advisories/35191
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-45/
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-116455-02-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-259468-1
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-195.htm
http://www.osvdb.org/54663
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/503771/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35083
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022275
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1409
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5347

History

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Subscriptions

Sun Solaris

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: flexera

Published: 2009-05-26T21:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T09:53:00.423Z

Reserved: 2008-08-29T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-3869

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2009-05-26T21:30:00.250

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-3869

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-119

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