CVE-2008-5690
Sun Solaris/OpenSolaris kerberos Denial of Service
Description
The Kerberos credential renewal feature in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10, and OpenSolaris build snv_01 through snv_104, allows local users to cause a denial of service (authentication failure) via unspecified vectors related to incorrect cache file permissions, and lack of credential storage by the store_cred function in pam_krb5.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 19, 2008, 5:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 9, 2025, 12:30 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
2.9
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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CVE-2008-5690 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/33042 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/33313 Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-112908-33-1 Added Reference http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-244866-1 Added Reference http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-515.htm Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32793 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021390 Added Reference http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3428 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47291 Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5792 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5792 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5792 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 08, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/47291 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47291 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 22, 2008
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2008-5690 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-2008-5690
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} -0.00%
score
0.09755
percentile