CVE-2008-5690 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2008-5690

The Kerberos credential renewal feature in Sun Solaris 8, 9,...

Vulnerability Description

The Kerberos credential renewal feature in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10, and OpenSolaris build snv_01 through snv_104, allows local users to cause a denial of service (authentication failure) via unspecified vectors related to incorrect cache file permissions, and lack of credential storage by the store_cred function in pam_krb5.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

opensolaris, solaris
Vulnerable Versions:
snv_01, snv_02, snv_03, snv_04, snv_05, snv_06, snv_07, snv_08, snv_09, snv_10, snv_11, snv_12, snv_13, snv_14, snv_15, snv_16, snv_17, snv_18, snv_19, snv_20, snv_21, snv_22, snv_23, snv_24, snv_25, snv_26, snv_27, snv_28, snv_29, snv_30, snv_31, snv_32, snv_33, snv_34, snv_35, snv_36, snv_37, snv_38, snv_39, snv_40, snv_41, snv_42, snv_43, snv_44, snv_45, snv_46, snv_47, snv_48, snv_49, snv_50, snv_51, snv_52, snv_53, snv_54, snv_55, snv_56, snv_57, snv_58, snv_59, snv_60, snv_61, snv_62, snv_63, snv_64, snv_65, snv_66, snv_67, snv_68, snv_69, snv_70, snv_71, snv_72, snv_73, snv_74, snv_75, snv_76, snv_77, snv_78, snv_79, snv_80, snv_81, snv_82, snv_83, snv_84, snv_85, snv_86, snv_87, snv_88, snv_89, snv_90, snv_91, snv_92, snv_93, snv_94, snv_95, snv_96, snv_97, snv_98, snv_99, snv_100, snv_101, snv_102, snv_103, snv_104, 8, 9, 10

Timeline

Official Publish: December 19th, 2008
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.