CVE-2007-3458: Medium severity Sun Solaris vulnerability

Published Jun 27, 2007
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Updated

The libsldap library in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (Name Service Caching Daemon (nscd) crash) via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Sun Solaris=8.0
Sun Solaris=9.0
Sun Solaris=10.0
Sun Solaris=9.0
Sun Solaris=8.0
Sun Solaris=10.0

Event History

Jun 27, 2007
CVE Published
05:30 PM
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-3458?

CVE-2007-3458 has a severity level that indicates it can cause a denial of service by crashing the Name Service Caching Daemon.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-3458?

To fix CVE-2007-3458, users should apply the latest patches provided by Oracle for Solaris 8, 9, and 10.

3

Which systems are affected by CVE-2007-3458?

CVE-2007-3458 affects Sun Solaris versions 8, 9, and 10 on both SPARC and x86 architectures.

4

Can CVE-2007-3458 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2007-3458 does not appear to be directly exploitable remotely as it requires local user access.

5

What are the possible consequences of CVE-2007-3458?

Exploitation of CVE-2007-3458 can lead to a crash of the Name Service Caching Daemon, resulting in service interruption.

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