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CVE-2008-5699

The name service cache daemon (nscd) in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris snv_50 through snv_104 does not properly check permissions, which al…

Published 17 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 28%
Public exploits
0
none known

The name service cache daemon (nscd) in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris snv_50 through snv_104 does not properly check permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% 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-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

References

  • secunia.com /advisories/33218 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1021477 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /50934 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/32921 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • sunsolve.sun.com /search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-242006-1 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUNALERT, x_transferred

Sources

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