The kernel in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_103, does not properly handle interaction between the filesystem and virtual-memory implementations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock and system halt) via vectors involving mmap and write operations on the same file
Published Aug 19, 2009
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.27%
Description
The kernel in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_103, does not properly handle interaction between the filesystem and virtual-memory implementations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock and system halt) via vectors involving mmap and write operations on the same file.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
PartialDecision
n/aAssessed Feb 16, 2024 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 0.27% (0.00265) | 16.74th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.27% (0.00265) | 17.66th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.05% (0.00048) | 12.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.37% (0.00371) | 73.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 16, 2024 | 0.37% (0.00371) | 71.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00044) | 10.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 30.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 28.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (5)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36319 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-127721-02-1 x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkPatch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-257848-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2291 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6152 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALBroken Link
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/36319 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkVendor Advisory | |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-127721-02-1 | x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken LinkPatch | |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-257848-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2291 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken LinkVendor Advisory | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6152 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALBroken Link |
Change history (0)
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