FKIE_CVE-2008-3875

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-09-02 14:24 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:56
Severity
Summary
The kernel in Sun Solaris 8 through 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_90 allows local users to bypass chroot, zones, and the Solaris Trusted Extensions multi-level security policy, and establish a covert communication channel, via unspecified vectors involving system calls.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://secunia.com/advisories/31667
cve@mitre.orghttp://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240706-1
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30880Patch
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020780
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2460
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44753
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5453
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/31667
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240706-1
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30880Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020780
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2460
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44753
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5453
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
sun opensolaris *
sun opensolaris build_snv_01
sun opensolaris build_snv_02
sun opensolaris build_snv_13
sun opensolaris build_snv_19
sun opensolaris build_snv_22
sun opensolaris build_snv_39
sun opensolaris build_snv_47
sun opensolaris build_snv_59
sun opensolaris build_snv_64
sun opensolaris build_snv_79b
sun opensolaris build_snv_87
sun opensolaris build_snv_88
sun solaris 8
sun solaris 8
sun solaris 9
sun solaris 9
sun solaris 10
sun solaris 10
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:56:43.213",
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