CVE-2009-2912
The (1) sendfile and (2) sendfilev functions in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before...
The (1) sendfile and (2) sendfilev functions in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_110, allow local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via vectors related to vnode function calls.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.9
The (1) sendfile and (2) sendfilev functions in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_110, allow local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via vectors related to vnode function calls.
- Record
CVE-2009-2912- CVSS 2.0
- 4.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The (1) sendfile and (2) sendfilev functions in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_110, allow local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via vectors related to vnode function calls.
- Record
CVE-2009-2912- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-2900 No score
The (1) sendfile and (2) sendfilev functions in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_110, allow local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via vectors related to vnode function calls.
- Record
EUVD-2009-2900- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c4r8-9pm5-5275 No score
The (1) sendfile and (2) sendfilev functions in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before...
The (1) sendfile and (2) sendfilev functions in Sun Solaris 8 through 10, and OpenSolaris before snv_110, allow local users to cause a denial of service (panic) via vectors related to vnode function calls.
- Record
GHSA-c4r8-9pm5-5275- 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-2009-2912 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Sun Opensolaris, published August 20, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 29th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2316
secunia.com/advisories/36400
securityfocus.com/bid/36083
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-127721-02-1
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-258588-1
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1020445.1-1
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5692
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2912
github.com/advisories/GHSA-c4r8-9pm5-5275