CVE-2009-3519 describes multiple memory leak vulnerabilities within the IP module of the Sun Solaris kernel (versions 8-10) and OpenSolaris before snv_109. These leaks, triggered by specific STREAMS messages (M_DATA, M_PROTO, M_PCPROTO, M_SIG), allow local users to cause a denial of service through memory exhaustion. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.9, indicating a low attack complexity and requiring local access, with the primary impact being system 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_109CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:oracle:opensolaris:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.