CVE-2008-3875

Description

The kernel in Sun Solaris 8 through 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_90 allows local users to bypass chroot, zones, and the Solaris Trusted Extensions multi-level security policy, and establish a covert communication channel, via unspecified vectors involving system calls.

Category

7.2
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Vendor Advisory sun.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/31667 third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020780 vdb entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240706-1 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30880 vdb entry patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2460 vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5453 vdb entry signature
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44753 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3875?
CVE-2008-3875 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-3875?
To fix CVE-2008-3875, 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-2008-3875 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-3875 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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