HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2007-6180
HIGH

CVE-2007-6180

CWE-362Published: November 30, 2007· Updated: Jun 16, 2026

7.6
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Race condition in the Remote Procedure Call kernel module (rpcmod) in Sun Solaris 8 through 10 allows local users to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and panic) via unspecified vectors.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2007-6180 requires adjacent network access, limiting remote exploitation but still posing risk in shared or local network environments.

Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorAdjacent
Attack ComplexityM
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityC
AvailabilityC
AV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:C/A:C

Affected Vendors & Products

sun1 product(s)
solaris
Source: NVD CPE · 3 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (20)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2007-6180
CVSS Score7.6 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-362
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedNov 30, 2007

Related CVEs (CWE-362)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2007-6180 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWatch. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.