Vulnerability Description
Solaris 2.5.1 through 9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by setting the sd_struiowrq variable in the struioget function to null, which triggers a null dereference.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 2.5.1 |
| Sun | Sunos | - |
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1005742
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-48267-1Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6309
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10769
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1005742
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-48267-1Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6309
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10769
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1586?
CVE-2002-1586 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). Solaris 2.5.1 through 9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by setting the sd_struiowrq variable in the struioget function to null, which triggers a null dereference.
How severe is CVE-2002-1586?
CVE-2002-1586 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1586?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.