SB2020102303 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Oracle Solaris
Published: October 23, 2020 Updated: December 26, 2021
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 5 secuirty vulnerabilities.
1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14759)
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to manipulate data.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Kernel component in Oracle Solaris. A local authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to manipulate data.
2) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14818)
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to manipulate data.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Utility component in Oracle Solaris. A remote authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to manipulate data.
3) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14754)
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Filesystem component in Oracle Solaris. A local authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
4) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14758)
The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to read and manipulate data.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Kernel component in Oracle Solaris. A local authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to read and manipulate data.
5) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14871)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Pluggable authentication module (PAM) component in Oracle Solaris. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.
Note, this vulnerability is being actively exploited in the wild.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.