CVE-2008-2539: High severity oracle solaris cluster vulnerability

Published Jun 3, 2008
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Updated

The Sun Cluster Global File System in Sun Cluster 3.1 on Sun Solaris 8 through 10, when an underlying ufs filesystem is used, might allow local users to read data from arbitrary deleted files, or corrupt files in global filesystems, via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Sun Cluster=3.1
Sun Cluster=3.1
Sun Cluster=3.1

Event History

Jun 3, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2539?

CVE-2008-2539 is classified as a medium-severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on data integrity.

2

How do I fix CVE-2008-2539?

To fix CVE-2008-2539, you should apply the latest patches and updates provided by Sun Microsystems for Sun Cluster 3.1.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2008-2539?

CVE-2008-2539 affects local users of Sun Cluster 3.1 running on Solaris 8, 9, and 10 using an underlying ufs filesystem.

4

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2008-2539?

CVE-2008-2539 can be exploited by local users to read data from deleted files or corrupt files in global filesystems.

5

Is CVE-2008-2539 a local or remote vulnerability?

CVE-2008-2539 is a local vulnerability that requires local access to the affected system to exploit.

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