Input validation error in Oracle Solaris - CVE-2015-2609
Published: July 16, 2015 / Updated: August 9, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU40695
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2015-2609
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
Oracle Solaris
Oracle Solaris
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 11.2 allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to CPU performance counters drivers.
How to mitigate CVE-2015-2609
Install update from vendor's website.