CVE-2008-3869
UnknownEPSS 7.58%
Last modified
CVE-2008-3869 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in sadmind in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC request, related to improper decoding of request parameters.. EPSS estimates a 7.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in sadmind in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC request, related to improper decoding of request parameters.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 8.0 |
| Sun | Solaris | 9.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32473Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-45/Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-116455-02-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-259468-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32473Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2008-45/Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-116455-02-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-259468-1Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-3869?
Heap-based buffer overflow in sadmind in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC request, related to improper decoding of request parameters.
How severe is CVE-2008-3869?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-3869 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3869?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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