CVE-2008-0938 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

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.

All Sun Solaris vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8rjr-4c5q-xwf6.

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