Vulnerability Description
Race condition 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 "pathnames for invalid fds."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Opensolaris | snv_01 |
| Sun | Solaris | 9.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36042
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-122300-42-1Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264429-1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1020766.1-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35835
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2022
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36042
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-122300-42-1Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264429-1PatchVendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1020766.1-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35835
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2022
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-2644?
CVE-2009-2644 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). Race condition 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)...
How severe is CVE-2009-2644?
CVE-2009-2644 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-2644?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Opensolaris, Sun Solaris.