Vulnerability identifier: #VU40692

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.2 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2015-2651

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Oracle Solaris
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

Vendor: Oracle

Description

The vulnerability allows a local #AU# 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 Kernel Zones virtualized NIC driver.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Oracle Solaris: 11.2

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External links
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032914

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.