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CVE-2008-5099

Sun Logical Domain Manager (aka LDoms Manager or ldm) 1.0 through 1.0.3 displays the value of the OpenBoot PROM (OBP) security-password var…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.4%
percentile 29%
Public exploits
0
none known

Sun Logical Domain Manager (aka LDoms Manager or ldm) 1.0 through 1.0.3 displays the value of the OpenBoot PROM (OBP) security-password variable in cleartext, which allows local users to bypass the SPARC firmware's password protection, and gain privileges or obtain data access, via the "ldm ls -l" command, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-4992.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

  • support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-460.htm · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-139395-02-1 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1021224 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-139397-02-1 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-139398-01-1 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-243606-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/32674 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/3154 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/32286 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-139396-02-1 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/46594 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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