Executive Summary

Summary
Title Sun Alert 257988 Security Vulnerability in Solaris 9 fstat(2) System Call May Lead to a System Panic, Resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS)
Informations
Name SUN-257988 First vendor Publication 2009-05-14
Vendor Sun Last vendor Modification 2009-05-14
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 4.9 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 6.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Product: Solaris 9 Operating System

A security vulnerability related to the fstat(2) system call in Solaris 9 may allow a local unprivileged user to panic the system, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).

State: Resolved
First released: 14-May-2009

Original Source

Url : http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/sun_alert_257988_security_vulnerability

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6256
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6256
Title: Security Vulnerability in Solaris 9 fstat(2) System Call May Lead to a System Panic, Resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS)
Description: The kernel in Sun Solaris 9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) by calling fstat with a first argument of AT_FDCWD.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2009-1673
Version: 1
Platform(s): Sun Solaris 9
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 2

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
54464 Solaris Kernel fstat() Function System Call Local DoS

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2007-03-18 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 122300-61
File : solaris9_122300.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2007-03-18 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 122301-61
File : solaris9_x86_122301.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO