Improper input validation in Oracle Solaris - CVE-2023-21900
Published: January 18, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU71329
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 1.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-21900
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to manipulate or delete data.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the NSSwitch component in Oracle Solaris. A remote privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to manipulate or delete data.
Affected software
Oracle Solaris
How to mitigate CVE-2023-21900
Install updates from vendor's website.