# CVE-2009-0304: The kernel in Sun Solaris 10 and 11 snv\_101b, and OpenSolaris before snv\_108, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system c

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB
- Published: 2009-01-27 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The kernel in Sun Solaris 10 and 11 snv_101b, and OpenSolaris before snv_108, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a crafted IPv6 packet, related to an "insufficient validation security vulnerability," as demonstrated by SunOSipv6.c.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48208
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33605
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0232
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33435
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7865
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021635
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2009-January/067709.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-251006-1

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