CVE-2009-2297

What it is

Unspecified vulnerability in the udp subsystem in the kernel in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris snv_90 through snv_108, when Solaris Trusted Extensions is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via unspecified vectors involving the crgetlabel function, related to a "TX panic." NOTE: this issue exists because of a regression in earlier kernel patches.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of service disruption.

Exploit odds

1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2009-07-02 10:30 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-16 23:09 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 1.4% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 7.1 HIGH (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2009-07-02 10:30 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-16 23:09 UTC

Exploit probability

1.4% · EPSS, next 30 days

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Sun Opensolaris snv_90
• Sun Opensolaris snv_91
• Sun Opensolaris snv_92
• Sun Opensolaris snv_93
• Sun Opensolaris snv_94
• Sun Opensolaris snv_95
• Sun Opensolaris snv_96
• Sun Opensolaris snv_97

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 7.1

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Complete

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