First published: Tue Dec 03 2002(Updated: )
Solaris 2.5.1 through 9 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) by setting the sd_struiowrq variable in the struioget function to null, which triggers a null dereference.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =2.5.1 | |
SunOS | =5.7 | |
SunOS | =5.8 | |
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =7.0 | |
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =9.0 | |
SunOS | =5.5.1 | |
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =2.6 | |
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =8.0 | |
SunOS |
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CVE-2002-1586 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service through kernel panic.
To fix CVE-2002-1586, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of Solaris that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2002-1586 affects local users of Solaris versions 2.5.1 through 9.
The impact of CVE-2002-1586 is a kernel panic, leading to a denial of service condition for the affected system.
No, CVE-2002-1586 is not remotely exploitable as it requires local access to the system.