MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2009-4075

Unspecified vulnerability in the timeout mechanism in sshd in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris snv_99 through snv_123, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via unknown v...

Vulnerability Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the timeout mechanism in sshd in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris snv_99 through snv_123, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via unknown vectors that trigger a "dangling sshd authentication thread."

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SunOpensolarissnv_99
SunSolaris10

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2009-4075?

CVE-2009-4075 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Unspecified vulnerability in the timeout mechanism in sshd in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris snv_99 through snv_123, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via unknown v...

How severe is CVE-2009-4075?

CVE-2009-4075 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2009-4075?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Opensolaris, Sun Solaris.