National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-3838
Original release date:08/27/2008
Last revised:09/11/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Unspecified vulnerability in the NFS Remote Procedure Calls (RPC) zones implementation in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_88 allows local administrators of non-global zones to read and modify NFS traffic for arbitrary non-global zones, possibly leading to file modifications or a denial of service.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
3.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: BID
Name: 30853
Type: Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: solaris-nfs-rpc-dos(44696)
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1020752
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-2441
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 240866
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 31622