CVE-2008-2418 Race condition in n/a

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

Local attackers can trigger a race condition in the Solaris STREAMS Administrative Driver to cause a system panic and 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-2008-2418?

CVE-2008-2418 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sun Solaris, published on 23 May 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Race condition in the STREAMS Administrative Driver (sad) in Sun Solaris 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unknown vectors.

Weakness: CWE-362

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-2418?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sun Solaris.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2418?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-2418 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-2418 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-2418 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sun Solaris vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pmh8-85rr-mg99.

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