CVE-2003-1072: Low severity Sun SunOS vulnerability
Published Apr 28, 2003
·Updated
Memory leak in lofiadm in Solaris 8 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel memory consumption).
Affected Software
2 affected components
Sun SunOS=5.8
Sun Solaris=8.0
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Apr 28, 2003
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Feb 8, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2003-1072?
CVE-2003-1072 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability due to memory leak issues.
2
How do I fix CVE-2003-1072?
To fix CVE-2003-1072, you should apply the latest patches provided by Oracle for Solaris 8.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2003-1072?
CVE-2003-1072 affects Solaris 8 and SunOS 5.8 environments.
4
Who can exploit CVE-2003-1072?
CVE-2003-1072 can be exploited by local users with access to the system.
5
What is the impact of CVE-2003-1072?
The impact of CVE-2003-1072 is increased kernel memory consumption leading to potential system instability.