CVE-2008-5699

UnknownEPSS 0.35%

Last modified

CVE-2008-5699 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The name service cache daemon (nscd) in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris snv_50 through snv_104 does not properly check permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The name service cache daemon (nscd) in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris snv_50 through snv_104 does not properly check permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.35%

26.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SunOpensolarissnv_50
SunOpensolarissnv_51
SunOpensolarissnv_52
SunOpensolarissnv_53
SunOpensolarissnv_54
SunOpensolarissnv_55
SunOpensolarissnv_56
SunOpensolarissnv_57
SunOpensolarissnv_58
SunOpensolarissnv_59
SunOpensolarissnv_60
SunOpensolarissnv_61
SunOpensolarissnv_62
SunOpensolarissnv_63
SunOpensolarissnv_64
SunOpensolarissnv_65
SunOpensolarissnv_66
SunOpensolarissnv_67
SunOpensolarissnv_68
SunOpensolarissnv_69
SunOpensolarissnv_70
SunOpensolarissnv_71
SunOpensolarissnv_72
SunOpensolarissnv_73
SunOpensolarissnv_74
SunOpensolarissnv_75
SunOpensolarissnv_76
SunOpensolarissnv_77
SunOpensolarissnv_78
SunOpensolarissnv_79
SunOpensolarissnv_80
SunOpensolarissnv_81
SunOpensolarissnv_82
SunOpensolarissnv_83
SunOpensolarissnv_84
SunOpensolarissnv_85
SunOpensolarissnv_86
SunOpensolarissnv_87
SunOpensolarissnv_88
SunOpensolarissnv_89
SunOpensolarissnv_90
SunOpensolarissnv_91
SunOpensolarissnv_92
SunOpensolarissnv_93
SunOpensolarissnv_94
SunOpensolarissnv_95
SunOpensolarissnv_96
SunOpensolarissnv_97
SunOpensolarissnv_98
SunOpensolarissnv_99

Showing 50 of 56 affected configurations. See NVD for the full list.

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-5699?
The name service cache daemon (nscd) in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris snv_50 through snv_104 does not properly check permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2008-5699?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-5699 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5699?
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.

Are you affected by CVE-2008-5699?

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Source: NVD / NIST