CVE-2008-5410
HIGH · CVSS 7.8EPSS 2.5%EU EUVD
The PK11_SESSION cache in the OpenSSL PKCS#11 engine in Sun Solaris 10 does not maintain reference counts for operations with asymmetric keys, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (failed cryptographic operations) via unspecified vectors, related to the (1) RSA_sign and (2) RSA_verify functions.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 7.8 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-310
- EPSS score
- 2.5% (85th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2008-5387)
- Published
- December 10, 2008
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-5387 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- sun / solaris
- sun / solaris
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33050(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-138863-02-1(Patch)
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-139459-01-1(Patch)
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-246846-1(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32671
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021358
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3372
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47137
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5914
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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