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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Solaris 11.3 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown part of the component Lynx. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 11.3 allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to Lynx.

The weakness was published 10/19/2016 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2016 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-5615 since 06/16/2016. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. A simple authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 94134 (Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : oct2016_SRU11_3_12_4_0), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Solaris Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 296006 (Solaris 11.3 Support Repository Update (SRU) 13.4.0 Missing).

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (94134). Similar entries are available at 4597, 4598, 79101 and 80318.

Productinfo

Type

• Operating System

Vendor

• Oracle

Name

• Solaris

Version

• 11.3

License

• commercial

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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NVD Base Score: 3.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 94134
Nessus Name: Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : oct2016_SRU11_3_12_4_0
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

06/16/2016 🔍
10/18/2016 +124 days 🔍
10/19/2016 +1 days 🔍
10/19/2016 +0 days 🔍
10/19/2016 +0 days 🔍
10/19/2016 +0 days 🔍
10/25/2016 +6 days 🔍
09/26/2022 +2162 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2016
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2016-5615 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1037048
SecurityFocus: 93763 - Oracle Solaris CVE-2016-5615 Local Security Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/19/2016 10:22
Updated: 09/26/2022 18:08
Changes: 10/19/2016 10:22 (65), 05/14/2019 14:46 (13), 09/26/2022 18:08 (3)
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