How severe is CVE-2008-2552?

CVE-2008-2552 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2008-2552 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2008-2552?

CVE-2008-2552 primarily affects Sun Service Tag. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2008-2552?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2008-2552 published?

CVE-2008-2552 was published on 2008-06-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2008-2552

CVE-2008-2552 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sun Service Tag with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-399.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.9)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (28th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-399
Affected product: Sun Service Tag
Published: 2008-06-05
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Service Tag Registry on Sun Solaris 10, and Sun Service Tag before 1.1.3, allows local users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via unspecified vectors.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-2552?: Unspecified vulnerability in the Service Tag Registry on Sun Solaris 10, and Sun Service Tag before 1.1.3, allows local users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2008-2552?: CVE-2008-2552 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2008-2552 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-2552?: CVE-2008-2552 primarily affects Sun Service Tag. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2552?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2008-2552 published?: CVE-2008-2552 was published on 2008-06-05 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (5)

cpe:2.3:a:sun:service_tag:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:service_tag:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:service_tag:1.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:service_tag:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:sun:service_tag:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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