Input validation error in Oracle Solaris - CVE-2018-3269

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to perform service disruption.

Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: SMB Server). The supported version that is affected is 11.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via SMB to compromise Solaris. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Solaris. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

How to mitigate CVE-2018-3269

Sources

• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105604
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041895