CVE-2009-2972Solaris vulnerability

CWE-3993 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.7%
top 17.65%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 27
Latest updateMay 2

Description

in.lpd in the print service in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors that trigger a "fork()/exec() bomb."

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:L/C:N/I:N/A:CExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.9

Affected Packages1 packages

NVDsun/solaris8, 9+1

Patches

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-32ch-hx5j-xxhq: in2022-05-02
CVEList
CVE-2009-2972: in2009-08-27
CVE-2009-2972 — SUN Solaris vulnerability | cvebase