CVE-2009-2282

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2009-07-01 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-862

Description

The Virtual Network Terminal Server daemon (vntsd) for Logical Domains (aka LDoms) in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris snv_41 through snv_108, on SPARC platforms does not check authorization for guest console access, which allows local control-domain users to gain guest-domain privileges via unknown vectors.

Affected products

Oracle Opensolaris: from snv_41 through snv_108
Oracle Corporation Solaris Operating System: 10

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/35547
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-141778-01-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-262708-1
http://www.osvdb.org/55329
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35502
http://secunia.com/advisories/35547
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-141778-01-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-262708-1
http://www.osvdb.org/55329
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35502

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