7.8
HIGH
CVE-2008-2121
Sun Solaris TCP SYN Flood Denial of Service Vulnerability
Description

The TCP implementation in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and new connection timeouts) via a TCP SYN flood attack.

INFO

Published Date :

May 9, 2008, 3:20 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 12:46 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

6.9

Exploitability Score :

10.0
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2008-2121 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Sun sunos

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2008-2121 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2008-2121 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30125
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/30131
    Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-200864-1
    Added Reference http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-206.htm
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29089
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019989
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1453/references
    Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1585/references
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42264
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]

    Oct. 30, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 08, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/42264 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42264 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    May. 09, 2008

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-2121 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2008-2121 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

4.26 }} 0.48%

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0.92184

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