Vulnerability Description
Unspecified vulnerability in crontab on Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_93, allows local users to insert cron jobs into the crontab files of arbitrary users via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
6.9
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30482Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30542Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020151
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-237864-1
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-222.htm
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1714
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42763
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30482Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30542Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020151
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-237864-1
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-222.htm
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1714
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42763
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-2538?
CVE-2008-2538 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). Unspecified vulnerability in crontab on Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_93, allows local users to insert cron jobs into the crontab files of arbitrary users via unspecified vector...
How severe is CVE-2008-2538?
CVE-2008-2538 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-2538?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Solaris.