Oracle Solaris 10 SCTP denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Oracle Solaris 10. This affects an unknown part of the component SCTP. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-1692. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Solaris 10 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component SCTP. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 allows local users to affect availability, related to SCTP.

The weakness was released 04/17/2012 by Roberto Suggi Liverani (rgod) with Oracle (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2012-1692 since 03/16/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 58798 (Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (April 2012 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 120108 (Solaris SCTP Local Denial of Service Vulnerability).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at oracle.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (58798), SecurityFocus (BID 53125†), OSVDB (81403†), Secunia (SA48809†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1026940†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-5110, VDB-5087, VDB-5112 and VDB-5111. 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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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 58798
Nessus Name: Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (April 2012 CPU)
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Patch: oracle.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: oracle.com
Researcher: Roberto Suggi Liverani (rgod)
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-1692 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-1692
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-5161

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SecurityFocus: 53125 - Oracle Solaris CVE-2012-1692 Local Vulnerability
Secunia: 48809 - Oracle Solaris Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 81403
SecurityTracker: 1026940 - Solaris Lets Local Users Gain Root Privileges and Remote Users Partially Access or Modify Data
Vulnerability Center: 34982 - [cpuapr2012-366314] Oracle Solaris 10 SCTP(7P) Unspecified Local Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/18/2012 22:00
Updated: 01/02/2025 14:43
Changes: 04/18/2012 22:00 (68), 04/19/2017 10:28 (12), 03/23/2021 11:17 (2), 01/02/2025 14:43 (16)
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