Stack-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.
Published 2008-10-14 22:36:59
Updated 2018-10-11 20:52:12
Source MITRE
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Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code

Products affected by CVE-2008-4556

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4556

83.80%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 99 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

Metasploit modules for CVE-2008-4556

  • Sun Solaris sadmind adm_build_path() Buffer Overflow
    Disclosure Date: 2008-10-14
    First seen: 2020-04-26
    exploit/solaris/sunrpc/sadmind_adm_build_path
    This module exploits a buffer overflow vulnerability in adm_build_path() function of sadmind daemon. The distributed system administration daemon (sadmind) is the daemon used by Solstice AdminSuite applications to perform distributed system administration

CVSS scores for CVE-2008-4556

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
10.0
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
10.0
10.0
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2008-4556

  • The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
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