First published: Thu Aug 14 2003(Updated: )
Unknown vulnerability in Solaris 2.6 through 9 causes a denial of service (system panic) via "a rare race condition" or an attack by local users.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Sun SunOS | =5.7 | |
Sun SunOS | =5.8 | |
Oracle Solaris SPARC | =9.0 | |
Oracle Solaris SPARC | =7.0 | |
Oracle Solaris SPARC | =9.0 | |
Oracle Solaris SPARC | =2.6 | |
Oracle Solaris SPARC | =8.0 | |
Sun SunOS |
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CVE-2003-0669 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its ability to cause a denial of service that leads to system panic.
To fix CVE-2003-0669, apply the latest patches provided by the vendor for the affected versions of Solaris.
CVE-2003-0669 affects Solaris 2.6 through 9, including specific versions like SunOS 5.7 and 5.8.
CVE-2003-0669 is primarily a local vulnerability, meaning it can be exploited by local users on the system.
The nature of CVE-2003-0669 is an unknown vulnerability triggered by a rare race condition, resulting in denial of service.