CVE-2007-5367 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 4.9 Published 11 Oct 2007 Updated 7 Aug 2024

Local attackers can cause a denial of service by consuming kernel memory in the Sun Solaris 10 Virtual File System.

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-2007-5367?

CVE-2007-5367 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Sun Solaris, published on 11 Oct 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Virtual File System (VFS) in Sun Solaris 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-399

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5367?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sun Solaris.

How do I fix CVE-2007-5367?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5367 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2007-5367 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5367 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-p4mm-c9ff-6wpf.