CVE-2008-2538
Unspecified vulnerability in crontab on Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_93,...
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.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.9
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.
- Record
CVE-2008-2538- CVSS 2.0
- 6.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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.
- Record
CVE-2008-2538- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-2533 No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2008-2533- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fwhq-cwc9-q7jr No score
Unspecified vulnerability in crontab on Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_93,...
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.
- Record
GHSA-fwhq-cwc9-q7jr- Weakness
- CWE-362
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-2538 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Sun Solaris, published June 3, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.25%, the 16th percentile. No source names a fixed version.