CVE-2009-4191

Name: CVE-2009-4191
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2009-12-03T17:30:02.297+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.30%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2009-4191 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris 2009.06 on the x86-64 platform allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by the vd_sol_local module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 8.12. NOTE: as of 20091203, this disclosure has no actionable information. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the kernel in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris 2009.06 on the x86-64 platform allows local users to gain privileges via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by the vd_sol_local module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 8.12. NOTE: as of 20091203, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the VulnDisco Pack author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.30%

21.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sun	Opensolaris	2009.06
Sun	Sunos	5.10

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 3, 2009
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-4191?

How severe is CVE-2009-4191?

Severity scoring for CVE-2009-4191 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2009-4191?

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Source: NVD / NIST