CVE-1999-0908: Sun Solaris

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Denial of service in Solaris TCP streams driver via a malicious connection that causes the server to panic as a result of recursive calls to mutex_enter.

Affected products

• Sun Solaris: version 2.5.1 only; version 2.6 only; version 7.0 only
• Sun Sunos: affected versions not specified; version 5.5.1 only; version 5.7 only

Published 1999-09-23. Last modified 2026-06-16.