CVE-2008-0938 Information disclosure in n/a
Local users with specific DTrace privileges can obtain sensitive kernel information in Sun Solaris 10.
- 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-2008-0938?
CVE-2008-0938 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sun Solaris, published on 25 Feb 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the dynamic tracing framework (DTrace) in Sun Solaris 10 allows local users with PRIV_DTRACE_USER or PRIV_DTRACE_PROC privileges to obtain sensitive kernel information via unspecified vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-4126.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0938?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sun Solaris.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0938?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0938 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-0938 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0938 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sun Solaris
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8rjr-4c5q-xwf6.