CVE-2008-2538

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-362 Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')

Publication date:

03/06/2008

Last modified:

09/04/2025

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in crontab on Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_93, allows local users to insert cron jobs into the crontab files of arbitrary users via unspecified vectors.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 6.90 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0

6.90

Severity 2.0

MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8::sparc:::::
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8::x86:::::
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9::sparc:::::
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9::x86:::::
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10::sparc:::::
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10::x86:::::

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8::sparc:::::
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8::x86:::::
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9::sparc:::::
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9::x86:::::
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10::sparc:::::
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10::x86:::::

CVE-2008-2538

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

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