CVE-2009-4226 describes a race condition vulnerability in the IP module of Sun OpenSolaris versions snv_106 through snv_124. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by causing a NULL pointer dereference and system panic through unspecified vectors related to the tcp_do_getsockname or tcp_do_getpeername functions. With a CVSS score of 7.1, this vulnerability is considered high severity due to its network-based attack vector and complete availability impact, though it requires medium attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
snv_106CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_106:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
snv_106CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_106:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* | ||
snv_107CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_107:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* | ||
snv_107CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_107:*:x86:*:*:*:*:* | ||
snv_108CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sun:opensolaris:snv_108:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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