Oracle Solaris 11.1 Kernel/KSSL denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Oracle Solaris 11.1. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Kernel/KSSL. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2013-5861. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Oracle Solaris 11.1 (Operating System). This affects an unknown functionality of the component Kernel/KSSL. 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 availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 11.1 allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to Kernel/KSSL.

The weakness was shared 10/15/2013 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2013 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-5861 since 09/18/2013. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 76835 (Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : oct2013_SRU11_1_12_5_0), 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 121514 (Solaris 11.1 Support Repository Update (SRU) 12.5.0 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 databases at X-Force (88017), Tenable (76835), SecurityFocus (BID 63085†), OSVDB (98504†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-41976†). Further details are available at isc.sans.edu. The entries VDB-9253, VDB-10822, VDB-10703 and VDB-10702 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 76835
Nessus Name: Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : oct2013_SRU11_1_12_5_0
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2013
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-5861 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-5861
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-10809

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X-Force: 88017
SecurityFocus: 63085
OSVDB: 98504
Vulnerability Center: 41976 - [cpuoct2013-1899837] Oracle Solaris 11.1 Remote DoS Vulnerability In the Kernel/KSSL Subcomponent (CVE-2013-5861), Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/16/2013 12:07
Updated: 05/31/2021 11:09
Changes: 10/16/2013 12:07 (72), 05/13/2017 10:39 (6), 05/31/2021 11:09 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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