CVE-2008-1480 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

rpc.metad in Sun Solaris 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a malformed RPC request.

Published: 2008-03-24

Score: 4.3 Medium

EPSS: 13.0% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10::x86:::::
	cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.10:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.12976.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/29418
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-249146-1
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-015.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28261
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019652
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0918/references
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0206
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41224
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5698
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5258

History

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Subscriptions

Sun Solaris Sunos

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-03-24T22:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:24:41.775Z

Reserved: 2008-03-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-1480

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-03-24T22:44:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-1480

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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