CVE-2009-2652 Denial of service in n/a

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause a system panic in Solaris Trusted Extensions by sending specially crafted labeled packets, requiring the Trusted Extensions feature to be enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2009-2652?

CVE-2009-2652 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Sun Opensolaris, published on 3 Aug 2009. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in Solaris Trusted Extensions in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris snv_37 through snv_120, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via vectors involving the parsing of labeled packets.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2652?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Sun Opensolaris, Sun Solaris.

How do I fix CVE-2009-2652?

No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2652 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-2009-2652 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2652 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sun Opensolaris vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-52qh-2cwx-r4gf.

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