01 Record
CVE-2008-2538
Unspecified vulnerability in crontab on Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_93, allows local users to insert cron jobs into the crontab files of arbitrary users via unspecified
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Unspecified vulnerability in crontab on Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_93, allows local users to insert cron jobs into the crontab files of arbitrary users via unspecified
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.24% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 15.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-06-03 15:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 09:05Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-06-03
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-362Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')Class
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f596f14ee58fc73e6f5593064d81825b6c3e7041b9c47a36089225b2ccbcf066
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- sunsolve.sun.com237864http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-237864-1
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-222.htm
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-1714http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1714
- secunia.com30482http://secunia.com/advisories/30482
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:4725https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4725
- securitytracker.com1020151http://securitytracker.com/id?1020151
- secunia.com30542http://secunia.com/advisories/30542
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comsolaris-crontab-code-execution(42763)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42763