Input validation error in Oracle Solaris - CVE-2015-2642

 

Input validation error in Oracle Solaris - CVE-2015-2642

Published: October 22, 2015 / Updated: August 9, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU40636
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-2642
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
Oracle Solaris

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11.2 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Gzip.


How to mitigate CVE-2015-2642

Install update from vendor's website.

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