CVE-2009-2596: Sun Opensolaris

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

Unspecified vulnerability in the Solaris Auditing subsystem in Sun Solaris 9 and 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_121, when extended file attributes are used, allows local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via vectors related to fad_aupath structure members.

Affected products

• Sun Opensolaris: version snv_01 only; version snv_02 only; version snv_03 only; version snv_04 only; version snv_05 only; version snv_06 only; …
• Sun Solaris: version 10 only

Published 2009-07-27. Last modified 2026-06-16.