Vulnerability Description
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in snoop on Sun Solaris 8 through 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_96, when the -o option is omitted, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an SMB packet.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Opensolaris | All versions |
| Sun | Solaris | 8 |
| Sun | Sunos | 5.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=735
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31386Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31535Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240101-1Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-355.htm
- http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=766935
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30556
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020633
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2311Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44222
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44415
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=735
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31386Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31535Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0965?
CVE-2008-0965 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Multiple format string vulnerabilities in snoop on Sun Solaris 8 through 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_96, when the -o option is omitted, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format st...
How severe is CVE-2008-0965?
CVE-2008-0965 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0965?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Opensolaris, Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.