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CVE-2008-5661

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2008-5661 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris (snv_47 through snv_82 with specific patches) in the IPv4 Forwarding feature. This vulnerability, stemming from a NULL pointer dereference, can be triggered remotely by unauthenticated attackers with high attack complexity, leading to a system panic. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
snv_47CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_47:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
snv_47CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_47:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
snv_48CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_48:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
snv_48CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_48:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
snv_49CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_49:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.4MEDIUM

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

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
4.9
Impact Score
6.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.16%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
80.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0216 is in the 68th percentile among its peer group of 19,958 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, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 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/33148
Vendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/47378
sunsolve.sun.com / search/document.do
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/32861
securitytracker.com / id