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Resource Management Errors

CVE-2009-3899

Severity High
Score 7.8/10

Summary

Memory leak in the Sockets Direct Protocol (SDP) driver in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris snv_57 through snv_94, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • COMPLETE

CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Resource management errors is not a weakness in and of itself, rather it is a category of weaknesses related to improper management of system resources. If not addressed, the weaknesses in this category can lead to unexpected software behavior, loss of access, file modification, sensitive information disclosure, system crash, denial of service, and code execution.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published