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CVE-2008-2089

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-2089 describes an unspecified vulnerability within the SCTP protocol implementation in Sun Solaris 10. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service, specifically a system panic, by sending a specially crafted SCTP packet. With a CVSS score of 7.8, it is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, leading to a complete loss of availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion, and it is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.8HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.98%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
78.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0198 is in the 62nd percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

secunia.com / advisories/29973
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/42160
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5165
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/29023
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2008/1429/references