CVE-2007-6216

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.7 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2007-12-04 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-362

Description

Race condition in the Fibre Channel protocol (fcp) driver and Devices filesystem (devfs) in Sun Solaris 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system hang) via some programs that access hardware resources, as demonstrated by the (1) cfgadm and (2) format programs.

Affected products

Sun Solaris: 10
Sunos: 5.10

References

http://osvdb.org/40826
http://osvdb.org/40827
http://secunia.com/advisories/27867
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102947-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200182-1
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26653
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019025
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4043
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38767
http://osvdb.org/40826
http://osvdb.org/40827
http://secunia.com/advisories/27867

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