CVE-2008-3869 json
Heap-based buffer overflow in sadmind in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC request, r…
published 2009-05-26 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-3855
- cvss
- 10.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 7.6%
- EPSS 7.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 94%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in sadmind in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC request, related to improper decoding of request parameters.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
7.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 10.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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sunsolve.sun.com
/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-259468-1
vendor-advisory, patch
-
sunsolve.sun.com
/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-116455-02-1
patch, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/advisories/32473
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
secunia.com
/secunia_research/2008-45/
vendor-advisory
-
oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5347
vdb-entry, signature
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2009/1409
vdb-entry
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1022275
vdb-entry
- support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-195.htm
-
osvdb.org
/54663
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/archive/1/503771/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
-
secunia.com
/advisories/35191
third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/35083
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-3869
- NVD CVE-2008-3869
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