Vulnerability Description
Race condition in the Doors subsystem in the kernel in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_94, allows local users to cause a denial of service (process hang), or possibly bypass file permissions or gain kernel-context privileges, via vectors involving the time at which control is transferred from a caller to a door server.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Opensolaris | <= snv_93 |
| Sun | Solaris | 8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/52561
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34227Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34375
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-117350-61-1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-242486-1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-095.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34081
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021840
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0673
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0766
- http://osvdb.org/52561
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34227Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34375
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-117350-61-1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-242486-1PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-0875?
CVE-2009-0875 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.9 (MEDIUM). Race condition in the Doors subsystem in the kernel in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_94, allows local users to cause a denial of service (process hang), or possibly bypass file ...
How severe is CVE-2009-0875?
CVE-2009-0875 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-2009-0875?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Opensolaris, Sun Solaris.