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CVE-2008-5699

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.6 EPSS 0.35%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2008-12-22 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2008-5699
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.6
EPSS
0.35%

Original NVD Description

The name service cache daemon (nscd) in Sun Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris snv_50 through snv_104 does not properly check permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges and obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.