CVE-2009-1673

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Published May 18, 2009 CVSS 2.0 · 4.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9::sparc:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9::x86:::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2009-1668	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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.387% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/54464
http://secunia.com/advisories/35103
http://secunia.com/advisories/35119
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-122300-40-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-257988-1
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-188.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34979
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022232
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1315
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1388
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50557
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6256

History

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Subscriptions

Sun Solaris

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:20 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: May 18, 2009, 6:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 5:20 AM
Reserved: May 18, 2009, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:07 PM

Status: Modified
Published: May 18, 2009, 6:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:07 PM

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