CVE-2008-5699

high

Description

The name service cache daemon (nscd) in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris snv_50 through snv_104 does not properly check permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32921

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-242006-1

http://securitytracker.com/id?1021477

http://secunia.com/advisories/33218

http://osvdb.org/50934

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-12-22

Updated: 2025-04-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.0005