CVE-2009-0304

high

Description

The kernel in Sun Solaris 10 and 11 snv_101b, and OpenSolaris before snv_108, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted IPv6 packet, related to an "insufficient validation security vulnerability," as demonstrated by SunOSipv6.c.

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7865

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48208

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0232

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33435

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-251006-1

http://securitytracker.com/id?1021635

http://secunia.com/advisories/33605

http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2009-January/067709.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-01-27

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

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

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.14205