Vulnerability in Sun Solaris
CVE-2008-2538
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.
Vulnerability class: Race Condition
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.9 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (14.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 14th percentile — 14.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Sun Solaris — versions 8, 9, 10
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do (vendor-advisory)
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-222.htm
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1714 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/30482 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4725 (signature, vdb-entry)
- securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/30542 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42763 (vdb-entry)