Improper input validation in Oracle Solaris - CVE-2023-21985

 

Improper input validation in Oracle Solaris - CVE-2023-21985

Published: April 18, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU75299
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-21985
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Utility component in Oracle Solaris. A local privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.


Affected software

Oracle Solaris

How to mitigate CVE-2023-21985

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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