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CVE-2002-2197: Unknown vulnerability in Sun Solaris 8.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via...

Unknown vulnerability in Sun Solaris 8.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a program that uses /dev/poll, triggering a NULL pointer dereference.

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This is an old Solaris 8.0 local denial-of-service issue. A local user could crash the system kernel, causing an outage. The public bundle does not show remote exploitation, data theft, or code execution. Exposure is most likely limited to legacy Sun Solaris 8.0 systems where local users or applications can execute code. Internet-facing services alone are not enough unless they enable local code execution. Address if Solaris 8 remains operational, especially on shared or business-critical hosts. The main risk is availability loss from a local crash, not confirmed remote compromise. Mitigation focus: Check SunSolve Alert 45300 for official vendor patches or workarounds.; Inventory and isolate any remaining Solaris 8.0 hosts.; Limit local shell and application execution access to trusted users..

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