Vulnerability in Sun Solaris
CVE-2008-5410
The PK11_SESSION cache in the OpenSSL PKCS#11 engine in Sun Solaris 10 does not maintain reference counts for operations with asymmetric keys, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (failed cryptographic operations) via unspecified vectors, related to the (1) RSA_sign and (2) RSA_verify functions.
Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.025 (84.1th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 84th percentile — 84.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.025 · newest: 0.025 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Sun Solaris — versions 10.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do (Patch)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47137 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/32671 (vdb-entry)
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do (Patch)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3372 (vdb-entry)
- secunia.com/advisories/33050 (Patch, Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5914 (signature, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-5410?
- CVE-2008-5410 is a vulnerability in Sun Solaris, classified under Cryptographic Issues. Published 2008-12-10.
- Is CVE-2008-5410 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.