CVE-2009-4075

high

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the timeout mechanism in sshd in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris snv_99 through snv_123, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon outage) via unknown vectors that trigger a "dangling sshd authentication thread."

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/54401

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3333

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37116

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-272629-1

http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-143140-01-1

http://osvdb.org/60498

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-11-25

Updated: 2025-04-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

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

Severity: Medium

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: 0.0183