Oracle Solaris 10/11 Zone Framework denial of service

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Solaris 10/11 (Operating System). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block of the component Zone Framework. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Zone Framework.

The weakness was disclosed 10/15/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-6473 since 09/17/2014. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69904 (Solaris 10 (sparc) : 150400-50), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Solaris Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 122746 (Oracle Solaris 10 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUOCT2014)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (97155) and Tenable (69904). Further details are available at krebsonsecurity.com. The entries 10804, 12962, 67525 and 67832 are pretty similar.

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Operating System

Vendor

Oracle

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Solaris

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commercial

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 69904
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (sparc) : 150400-50
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-6473 (🔍)
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X-Force: 97155 - Oracle Solaris Zone Framework unspecified, High Risk
SecurityTracker: 1031032
Vulnerability Center: 46510 - [cpuoct2014-1972960] Oracle Solaris Local Code Execution - CVE-2014-6473, High
SecurityFocus: 70546 - Oracle Solaris CVE-2014-6473 Local Security Vulnerability
Secunia: 61593 - Oracle Solaris Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2014 13:40
Updated: 02/23/2022 01:44
Changes: 10/15/2014 13:40 (72), 06/09/2017 06:51 (13), 02/23/2022 01:37 (3), 02/23/2022 01:44 (1)
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