CVE-2003-1061 Race condition in n/a

Low 1.2 Published Updated

Local attackers can trigger a kernel panic via race conditions in Solaris namefs, pipe, and STREAMS routines, causing denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2003-1061?

CVE-2003-1061 is a low-severity vulnerability in Sun Solaris, published on 8 Feb 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Race condition in Solaris 2.6 through 9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic), as demonstrated via the namefs function, pipe, and certain STREAMS routines.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1061?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.

How do I fix CVE-2003-1061?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1061 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2003-1061 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1061 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sun Solaris vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-32vf-jgfc-mx59.

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