CVE-2009-0304

Public Exploit

Description

The kernel in Sun Solaris 10 and 11 snv_101b, and OpenSolaris before snv_108, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted IPv6 packet, related to an "insufficient validation security vulnerability," as demonstrated by SunOSipv6.c.

7.8

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 14.21% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48208	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/33605	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0232	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33435	vdb entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7865	exploit
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021635	vdb entry
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2009-January/067709.html	mailing list
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-251006-1	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0304?: CVE-2009-0304 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-0304?: To fix CVE-2009-0304, 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-2009-0304 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2009-0304 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~14% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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