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CVE-2008-3870

27
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-3870 describes an integer overflow vulnerability in the sadmind service of Sun Solaris 8 and 9. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted RPC request, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow due to improper memory allocation. With a CVSS score of 10.0, this vulnerability is critical, requiring no authentication and having complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity and EPSS score, there is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9.0:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

10.0HIGH

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

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

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
7.80%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0780 is in the 90th 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/32473
Vendor Advisory
secunia.com / advisories/35191
secunia.com / secunia_research/2008-47
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/50706
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6092
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
PatchVendor Advisory
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
PatchVendor Advisory
support.avaya.com / elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-195.htm
osvdb.org / 54668
securityfocus.com / archive/1/503772/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/35083
securitytracker.com / id
vupen.com / english/advisories/2009/1409