Improper input validation in Oracle Solaris - CVE-2020-2851

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Improper input validation in Oracle Solaris - CVE-2020-2851

Published: April 23, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU27273
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2851
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
Oracle Solaris

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Common Desktop Environment component in Oracle Solaris. A local authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-2851

Install updates from vendor's website.

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