Buffer overflow in Sun Opensolaris
CVE-2009-3183
Heap-based buffer overflow in w in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_124, allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 7.2 (High). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (30.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 30th percentile — 30.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Sun Opensolaris — versions snv_01, snv_02, snv_03
- Sun Solaris — versions 8, 9, 10
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- unsecurityresearch.blogspot.com/2009/02/advisories-published.html
- osvdb.org/58110 (vdb-entry)
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/53188 (vdb-entry)