CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-2121
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-05-09
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-16
Description
The TCP implementation in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and new connection timeouts) via a TCP SYN flood attack.
Affected configurations
• sun sunos 5.8
• sun sunos 5.9
• sun sunos 5.10
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30125 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30131 Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-200864-1 sunsolve.sun.com
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-206.htm support.avaya.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29089 Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019989 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1453/references www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1585/references www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42264 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30125 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30131 Vendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-200864-1 sunsolve.sun.com
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-206.htm support.avaya.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29089 Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019989 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1453/references www.vupen.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1585/references www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42264 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com