CVE-2009-1359 Denial of service in n/a
Local attackers can cause a system panic in OpenSolaris via unspecified SCTP socket vectors, requiring a patch to prevent 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-2009-1359?
CVE-2009-1359 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Sun Opensolaris, published on 22 Apr 2009. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the SCTP sockets implementation in Sun OpenSolaris snv_106 through snv_107 allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unknown vectors.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-1359?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sun Opensolaris.
How do I fix CVE-2009-1359?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-1359 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-2009-1359 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-1359 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sun Opensolaris
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c2hh-3jjj-wq58.