CVE-2008-1778
MEDIUM · CVSS 6.6EPSS 0.3%EU EUVD
Unspecified vulnerability in the floating point context switch implementation in Sun Solaris 9 and 10 on x86 platforms might allow local users to cause a denial of service (application exit), corrupt data, or trigger incorrect calculations via unknown vectors.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 6.6 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-16
- EPSS score
- 0.3% (27th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-1778)
- Published
- April 14, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-1778 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- sun / sunos
- sun / sunos
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29728(Vendor Advisory)
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-233921-1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28733
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019833
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1193/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41765
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4950
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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