CVE-2009-2857

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The kernel in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_103, does not properly handle interaction between the filesystem and virtual-memory implementations, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (deadlock and system halt) via vectors involving mmap and write operations on the same file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weakness enumeration

CWE-667

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Aug 19, 2009
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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