Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 3, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-2538
CVE-2008-2538
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in crontab on Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_93, allows local users to insert cron jobs into the crontab files of arbitrary users via unspecified vectors.
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Affected products
8cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:10:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:8:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sun:solaris:9:*:x86:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 8 - 10
- Range: < snv_93
Patches
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References
8- secunia.com/advisories/30482nvdVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/advisories/30542nvdVendor Advisory
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.donvd
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-222.htmnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1714nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42763nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4725nvd
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