CVE-2008-5010: Sun Opensolaris

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 4.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

in.dhcpd in the DHCP implementation in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_103, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via unknown DHCP requests related to the "number of offers," aka Bug ID 6713805.

Affected products

• Sun Opensolaris: up to and including snv_102; version snv_01 only; version snv_02 only; version snv_03 only; version snv_04 only; version snv_05 only; …
• Sun Solaris: version 8 only; version 9 only; version 10 only

Published 2008-11-10. Last modified 2026-06-16.