SB2017101901 - Privilege escalation in Oracle Solaris Cluster
Published: October 19, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017101901
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3588)
CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local attack to gain elevated privileges.
The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Solaris Cluster HA for MySQL component. A local attacker can obtain and modify data, and trigger partial denial of service with elevated privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.