{"cve":"CVE-2009-2972","nvd":{"published":"2009-08-27T17:30:00.267","modified":"2026-06-16T23:10:38.127","status":"Modified","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.\"","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-399"],"references":["http://secunia.com/advisories/36445","http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-109320-23-1","http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-264608-1","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36148","http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2417"],"products":["sun:solaris"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:54:26.868835795+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2009-2972","score":0.02853,"percentile":0.86725,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}