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CVE-2009-2972

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2009-08-27 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

in.lpd in the print service in Sun Solaris 8 and 9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via unspecified vectors that trigger a "fork()/exec() bomb."

Affected Platforms

Sun Solaris

Weakness Type

CWE-399

References