Vulnerability Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Solaris Auditing subsystem in Sun Solaris 9 and 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_121, when extended file attributes are used, allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via vectors related to fad_aupath structure members.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Opensolaris | <= snv_120 |
| Sun | Solaris | 10 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35980Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-122300-39-1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264428-1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35787Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35980Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-122300-39-1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264428-1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35787Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-2596?
CVE-2009-2596 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.7 (MEDIUM). Unspecified vulnerability in the Solaris Auditing subsystem in Sun Solaris 9 and 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_121, when extended file attributes are used, allows local users to cause a denial of serv...
How severe is CVE-2009-2596?
CVE-2009-2596 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-2596?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Opensolaris, Sun Solaris.