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CVE-2009-4226

Race condition in the IP module in the kernel in Sun OpenSolaris snv_106 through snv_124 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and panic) via unspecified vectors related to the (1) tcp_do_getsockname or (2) tcp_do_getpeername function.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2009-4226 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 1 product from sun organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2009, 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.

Published

2009-12-08T18:30:00.280

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.1 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-362
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_106 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_106 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_107 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_107 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_108 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_108 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_109 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_109 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_110 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_110 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_111 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_111 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_112 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_112 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_113 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_113 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_114 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_114 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_115 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_115 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_116 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_116 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_117 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_117 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_118 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_118 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_119 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_119 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_120 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_120 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_121 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_121 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_122 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_122 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_123 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_123 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_124 Yes
Operating System sun opensolaris snv_124 Yes
References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For sun's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.