Buffer overflow in Sun Solaris
CVE-2008-4556
Stack-based buffer overflow in the adm_build_path function in sadmind in Sun Solstice AdminSuite on Solaris 8 and 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.699 (99.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Sun Solaris — versions 8, 9
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_SECUNIA, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT)
- cve@mitre.org (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
- cve@mitre.org (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- cve@mitre.org (Exploit, x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-4556?
- CVE-2008-4556 is a vulnerability in Sun Solaris, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2008-10-14.
- Is CVE-2008-4556 known to be exploited?
- 5 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.