Description
The IP implementation in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_82, uses an improper arena when allocating minor numbers for sockets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (32-bit application failure and login outage) by opening a large number of sockets.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2009-0484 | The IP implementation in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_82, uses an improper arena when allocating minor numbers for sockets, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (32-bit application failure and login outage) by opening a large number of sockets. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T04:40:03.361Z
Reserved: 2009-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2009-0480
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Status : Modified
Published: 2009-02-09T16:30:00.250
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2009-0480
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Weaknesses
EUVD