CVE-2008-4556

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Summary

CVECVE-2008-4556
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-10-14 22:36:58 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionStack-based buffer overflow in the adm_build_path function in sadmind in Sun Solstice AdminSuite on Solaris 8 and 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted request.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 10 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Sun Solaris 8 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Solaris 8 All x86 All
Operating System Sun Solaris 9 All sparc All
Operating System Sun Solaris 9 All x86 All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ASA-2008-448 (SUN 245806) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.avaya.com
Sun Solstice AdminSuite 'sadmind' 'adm_build_path()' Remote Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit
Solstice AdminSuite sadmind Buffer Overflow in adm_build_path() Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 sunsolve.sun.com
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
RISE Security af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 risesecurity.org Exploit
Avaya CMS Solaris "sadmind" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com
Solaris 9 [UltraSPARC] sadmind Remote Root Exploit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.exploit-db.com
Webmail - OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com
Sun Solstice AdminSuite sadmind adm_build_path()Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - CXSecurity.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com
Sun Solaris "sadmind" Buffer Overflow Vulnerability - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Vendor Advisory
osvdb.org/50019 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 osvdb.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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