Oracle Solaris 10/11.2 Kernel access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Oracle Solaris 10/11.2. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Kernel. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2018-2901. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Oracle Solaris 10/11.2 (Operating System). Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Kernel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on availability.

The bug was discovered 07/17/2018. The weakness was disclosed 07/18/2018 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2018 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-2901 since 12/15/2017. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 111126 (Solaris 10 (x86) : 148380-15), 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 296027 (Oracle Solaris 10 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUJUL2018)).

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 Tenable (111126) and SecurityFocus (BID 104810†). The entries VDB-79791, VDB-95830, VDB-97118 and VDB-99028 are pretty similar. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 111126
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (x86) : 148380-15
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2018
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-2901 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-2901
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-121872
SecurityFocus: 104810 - Oracle Solaris CVE-2018-2901 Remote Security Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1041303

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/18/2018 10:06
Updated: 04/18/2023 09:48
Changes: 07/18/2018 10:06 (81), 03/08/2020 08:28 (6), 04/18/2023 09:48 (5)
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