Improper access control in Oracle Solaris - CVE-2019-2820

 

Improper access control in Oracle Solaris - CVE-2019-2820

Published: July 24, 2019 / Updated: August 8, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU35676
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2820
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Gnuplot). The supported version that is affected is 11.4. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Solaris executes to compromise Oracle Solaris. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Solaris. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).


Affected software

Oracle Solaris

How to mitigate CVE-2019-2820

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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