CVE-2009-2296: Sun Opensolaris

High severity, CVSS 10.0. EPSS: 4.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The NFSv4 server kernel module in Sun Solaris 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_119, does not properly implement the nfs_portmon setting, which allows remote attackers to access shares, and read, create, and modify arbitrary files, via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

• Sun Opensolaris: up to and including snv_95; up to and including snv_118; version snv_01 only; version snv_02 only; version snv_03 only; version snv_04 only; …
• Sun Solaris: version 10 only

Published 2009-07-02. Last modified 2026-06-16.