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CVE-2008-5690

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-255 Credentials Management
Publication date:
19/12/2008
Last modified:
09/04/2025

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 2.10 LOW
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

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

Base Score 2.0
2.10
Severity 2.0
LOW

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_01:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_01:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_02:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_02:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_03:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_03:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_04:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_04:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_05:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_05:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_06:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_06:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_07:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_07:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_08:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*

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