CVE-2009-3937 describes a memory leak vulnerability in Solaris TCP sockets, specifically affecting Sun OpenSolaris versions snv_106 through snv_126. This flaw allows a local attacker to cause a denial of service by consuming kernel memory through unspecified vectors related to tcp_sendmsg processing ancillary data. With a CVSS score of 4.9 and a FAUCET Risk Score of 15/100, its impact is primarily denial of service, requiring local access and low attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this decade-old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
snv_106CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_106:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
snv_107CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_107:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
snv_108CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_108:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
snv_109CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_109:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
snv_110CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_110:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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