Security restrictions bypass in Oracle Solaris - CVE-2018-2764

 

Security restrictions bypass in Oracle Solaris - CVE-2018-2764

Published: April 18, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11911
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-2764
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in the Solaris Kernel component due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.

Affected software

Oracle Solaris

How to mitigate CVE-2018-2764

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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