National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-0965

Overview

Multiple format string vulnerabilities in snoop on Sun Solaris 8 through 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_96, when the -o option is omitted, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via format string specifiers in an SMB packet.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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External Source: XF

Name: solaris-snoop1m-format-string(44415)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/44415

External Source: XF

Name: sun-solaris-snoop1m-command-execution(44222)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/44222

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2008-2311

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2311

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1020633

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020633

External Source: BID

Name: 30556

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30556

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=766935

Hyperlink:http://support.nortel.com/go/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&id=766935

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-355.htm

Hyperlink:http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-355.htm

External Source: SUNALERT

Name: 240101

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240101-1

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 31535

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/31535

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 31386

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/31386

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5742

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5742

External Source: IDEFENSE

Name: 20080804 Solaris snoop SMB Decoding Multiple Format String Vulnerabilities

Hyperlink:http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=735

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5742

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5742