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CVE-2008-3666 Detail

Current Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_96 allows (1) context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via vectors involving creation of a crafted file and use of the sendfilev system call, as demonstrated by a file served by an Apache 2.2.x web server with EnableSendFile configured; and (2) local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via a call to the sendfile system call, as reachable through the sendfilev library.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://osvdb.org/47375
http://osvdb.org/47375
http://secunia.com/advisories/31426 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/31426 Vendor Advisory 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239186-1 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-239186-1 Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30654 Patch 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30654 Patch 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020666
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020666
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2337 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2337 Vendor Advisory 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44396
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44396
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5128
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5128

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-3666
NVD Published Date:
08/13/2008
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE