CVE-2008-5111: Sun Opensolaris

Medium severity, CVSS 4.7. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Unspecified vulnerability in the socket function in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris snv_57 through snv_91, when InfiniBand hardware is not installed, allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via unknown vectors, related to the socksdpv_close function.

Affected products

• Sun Opensolaris: version snv_57 only; version snv_58 only; version snv_59 only; version snv_60 only; version snv_61 only; version snv_62 only; …
• Sun Solaris: version 10 only

Published 2008-11-17. Last modified 2026-06-16.