CVE-2002-1589

Description

Unknown vulnerability in Solaris 8, when the 0x02 bit (aka TEST, KMF_DEADBEEF, or deadbeef) is set in the kmem_flags kernel parameter, allows local users to cause a denial of service (system panic).

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.07%

Vendor Advisory sun.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-48067-1	patch vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10496	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6080	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1589?: CVE-2002-1589 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1589?: To fix CVE-2002-1589, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-1589 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-1589 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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