The name service cache daemon (nscd) in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris snv_50 through snv_104 does not properly check permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
CVE-2008-5699 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from sun, from sun organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Originally identified in 2008, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.
2008-12-22T15:30:00.657
2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Deferred
CVSSv2: 4.6 (MEDIUM)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
3.9
6.4
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_50 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_50 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_51 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_51 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_52 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_52 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_53 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_53 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_54 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_54 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_55 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_55 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_56 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_56 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_57 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_57 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_58 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_58 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_59 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_59 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_60 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_60 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_61 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_61 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_62 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_62 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_63 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_63 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_64 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_64 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_65 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_65 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_66 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_66 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_67 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_67 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_68 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_68 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_69 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_69 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_70 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_70 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_71 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_71 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_72 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_72 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_73 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_73 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_74 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_74 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_75 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_75 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_76 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_76 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_77 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_77 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_78 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_78 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_79 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_79 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_80 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_80 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_81 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_81 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_82 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_82 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_83 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_83 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_84 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_84 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_85 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_85 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_86 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_86 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_87 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_87 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_88 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_88 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_89 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_89 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_90 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_90 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_91 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_91 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_92 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_92 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_93 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_93 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_94 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_94 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_95 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_95 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_96 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_96 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_97 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_97 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_98 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_98 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_99 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_99 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_100 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_100 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_101 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_101 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_102 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_102 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_103 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_103 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_104 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | opensolaris | snv_104 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | solaris | 10.0 | Yes |
| Operating System | sun | solaris | 10.0 | Yes |
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