Vulnerability Description
The libthread library (libthread.so.1) for Solaris 2.5.1 through 8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) of an application that uses libthread by causing the application to wait for a certain mutex.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 2.5.1 |
| Sun | Sunos | - |
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-46867-1Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6318
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11146
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-46867-1Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6318
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11146
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1587?
CVE-2002-1587 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The libthread library (libthread.so.1) for Solaris 2.5.1 through 8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) of an application that uses libthread by causing the application to wait for a...
How severe is CVE-2002-1587?
CVE-2002-1587 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-2002-1587?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.