CVE-2008-5111 describes an unspecified vulnerability in the socket function of Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris (snv_57 through snv_91) that can lead to a denial of service (system panic) for local users. This occurs when InfiniBand hardware is not installed and is related to the socksdpv_close function. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.7, indicating a medium severity, with a local attack vector and medium attack complexity, resulting in a complete loss of availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
snv_57CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_57:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
snv_57CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_57:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* | ||
snv_58CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_58:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
snv_58CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_58:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* | ||
snv_59CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_59:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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