What is the severity of CVE-2008-2552?

CVE-2008-2552 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for local denial of service through disk consumption.

Who is affected by CVE-2008-2552?

CVE-2008-2552 affects local users of Sun Solaris 10 and various versions of Sun Service Tag prior to 1.1.3.

What kind of impact does CVE-2008-2552 have?

CVE-2008-2552 can lead to a denial of service by causing excessive disk consumption on affected systems.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2552?

To mitigate CVE-2008-2552, update to the latest version of Sun Service Tag, ensuring it is above 1.1.3.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2008-2552?

There is no specific workaround for CVE-2008-2552; patching is the recommended approach to address the vulnerability.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2008-2552

medium

4.9

CWE

399

5/6/2008

7/8/2024

CVE-2008-2552

First published: Thu Jun 05 2008(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the Service Tag Registry on Sun Solaris 10, and Sun Service Tag before 1.1.3, allows local users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Sun SunOS	=5.10
Sun Service Tag	=1.0
Sun Service Tag	=1.1
Sun Service Tag	=1.1.0
Sun Service Tag	=1.1.1
Sun Service Tag	=1.1.2

Remedy

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-238414-1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2552?
CVE-2008-2552 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for local denial of service through disk consumption.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-2552?
CVE-2008-2552 affects local users of Sun Solaris 10 and various versions of Sun Service Tag prior to 1.1.3.
What kind of impact does CVE-2008-2552 have?
CVE-2008-2552 can lead to a denial of service by causing excessive disk consumption on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2552?
To mitigate CVE-2008-2552, update to the latest version of Sun Service Tag, ensuring it is above 1.1.3.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2008-2552?
There is no specific workaround for CVE-2008-2552; patching is the recommended approach to address the vulnerability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-2552?
CVE-2008-2552 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for local denial of service through disk consumption.
Who is affected by CVE-2008-2552?
CVE-2008-2552 affects local users of Sun Solaris 10 and various versions of Sun Service Tag prior to 1.1.3.
What kind of impact does CVE-2008-2552 have?
CVE-2008-2552 can lead to a denial of service by causing excessive disk consumption on affected systems.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2552?
To mitigate CVE-2008-2552, update to the latest version of Sun Service Tag, ensuring it is above 1.1.3.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2008-2552?
There is no specific workaround for CVE-2008-2552; patching is the recommended approach to address the vulnerability.