medium5.5
CVE-2009-2857
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 implemen…
Impact
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Opensolaris | before snv_103 |
| Oracle | Solaris | Versions 8, 9, 10 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36319
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-127721-02-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-257848-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2291
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6152
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36319
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-127721-02-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-257848-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2291
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6152