Vulnerability CVE-1999-0908

Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-0908 (CCN-3307)

Assigned:

1999-09-21

Published:

1999-09-21

Updated:

2018-10-30

Summary:

Denial of service in Solaris TCP streams driver via a malicious connection that causes the server to panic as a result of recursive calls to mutex_enter.

CVSS v3 Severity:

5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)

Exploitability Metrics:	Attack Vector (AV): Network Attack Complexity (AC): Low Privileges Required (PR): None User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:	Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Low

CVSS v2 Severity:

5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Partial

5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

Exploitability Metrics:	Access Vector (AV): Network Access Complexity (AC): Low Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:	Confidentiality (C): None Integrity (I): None Availibility (A): Partial

Vulnerability Type:

CWE-Other

Vulnerability Consequences:

Denial of Service

References:

Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Wed, 22 Sep 1999 11:56:40 -0700
solaris DoS

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-0908

Source: CCN
Type: Sun Microsystems, Inc. Web site
Patches

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 1080
Solaris Recursive mutex_enter Remote DoS

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
655

Source: CCN
Type: BID-655
Solaris Recursive mutex_enter Panic Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sun-tcp-mutex-enter-dos(3307)

Vulnerable Configuration:

Configuration 1:

cpe:/o:sun:solaris:2.5.1:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:sun:solaris:7.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration CCN 1:

cpe:/o:sun:sunos:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR cpe:/o:sun:solaris:2.6::x86:*:*:*:*:*

Denotes that component is vulnerable

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