CVE-2008-3838
Unspecified vulnerability in the NFS Remote Procedure Calls (RPC) zones implementation in Sun...
Unspecified vulnerability in the NFS Remote Procedure Calls (RPC) zones implementation in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_88 allows local administrators of non-global zones to read and modify NFS traffic for arbitrary non-global zones, possibly leading to file modifications or a denial of service.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
Unspecified vulnerability in the NFS Remote Procedure Calls (RPC) zones implementation in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_88 allows local administrators of non-global zones to read and modify NFS traffic for arbitrary non-global zones, possibly leading to file modifications or a denial of service.
- Record
CVE-2008-3838- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-20
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Unspecified vulnerability in the NFS Remote Procedure Calls (RPC) zones implementation in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_88 allows local administrators of non-global zones to read and modify NFS traffic for arbitrary non-global zones, possibly leading to file modifications or a denial of service.
- Record
CVE-2008-3838- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-3824 No score
Unspecified vulnerability in the NFS Remote Procedure Calls (RPC) zones implementation in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_88 allows local administrators of non-global zones to read and modify NFS traffic for arbitrary non-global zones, possibly leading to file modifications or a denial of service.
- Record
EUVD-2008-3824- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-68p5-3q65-cx3v No score
Unspecified vulnerability in the NFS Remote Procedure Calls (RPC) zones implementation in Sun...
Unspecified vulnerability in the NFS Remote Procedure Calls (RPC) zones implementation in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris before snv_88 allows local administrators of non-global zones to read and modify NFS traffic for arbitrary non-global zones, possibly leading to file modifications or a denial of service.
- Record
GHSA-68p5-3q65-cx3v- Weakness
- CWE-20
- 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-2008-3838 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sun Opensolaris, published August 27, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.35%, the 28th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securitytracker.com/id?1020752
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240866-1
secunia.com/advisories/31622
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44696
vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2441
securityfocus.com/bid/30853
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3838
github.com/advisories/GHSA-68p5-3q65-cx3v