vendor:
Sun Solaris
by:
Jeremy Brown
5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Remote Resource Consumption Exploit
CWE
Product Name: Sun Solaris
Affected Version From: Sun Solaris 10
Affected Version To: Sun Solaris 10
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE:
CPE: o:sun:solaris:10
Platforms Tested: SunOS
2009
Sun Solaris 10 RPC dmispd Remote Resource Consumption Exploit
This exploit targets the Sun Solaris 10 RPC dmispd service, causing it to consume excessive resources. The exploit is executed by restarting the dmi service, which triggers the resource consumption. The exploit is demonstrated with a command sequence and the resulting resource usage is shown. The exploit was developed by Jeremy Brown and was published in September 2009.
Mitigation:
There is no specific mitigation mentioned in the text.