Executive Summary

Summary
Title Sun Alert 242266 Security Vulnerability in Solaris IP Tunnel Parameter Processing May Lead to a System Panic or Possible Execution of Arbitrary Code by Unprivileged Users
Informations
Name SUN-242266 First vendor Publication 2008-12-17
Vendor Sun Last vendor Modification 2009-01-09
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:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 7.2 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Product: Solaris 10 Operating System OpenSolaris

A security vulnerability in the Solaris 10 IP tunnel parameter processing (see tun(7M)) may allow a local unprivileged user the ability to panic the system or execute arbitrary commands with all (super-user) privileges. The ability to panic a system is a type of Denial of Service (DoS).
   
Sun acknowledges with thanks, Tobias Klein (http://www.trapkit.de/) for bringing this issue to our attention.

This issue is also referenced in the following document:


State: Resolved
First released: 17-Dec-2008

Original Source

Url : http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/sun_alert_242266_security_vulnerability

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-399 Resource Management Errors

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5949
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5949
Title: Security Vulnerability in Solaris IP Tunnel Parameter Processing May Lead to a System Panic or Possible Execution of Arbitrary Code by Unprivileged Users
Description: tun in IP Tunnel in Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris snv_01 through snv_76 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted SIOCGTUNPARAM IOCTL request, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
Family: unix Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-5689
Version: 1
Platform(s): Sun Solaris 10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Os 158
Os 2

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
50933 Solaris IP Tunnel Parameter Processing (tun(7M)) SIOCGTUNPARAM IOCTL Local Pr...

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