VDB-58045 · CVE-2011-2295 · Nessus 13566

Sun Solaris 5.11 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Sun Solaris 5.11. This impacts an unknown function. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2011-2295. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Sun Solaris 5.11 (Operating System) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. 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 Solaris 8, 9, 10, and 11 Express allows local users to affect availability, related to Driver/USB.

The weakness was published 07/20/2011 by Andy Davis (Website). The advisory is shared at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2011-2295 since 06/02/2011. 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 13566 (Solaris 9 (sparc) : 115553-31), 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 119425 (Solaris USB Driver Local Denial of Service Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (13566), SecurityFocus (BID 48790†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-32381†). Similar entries are available at VDB-53257, VDB-58052, VDB-58051 and VDB-58050. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Name

Solaris

Version

5.11

License

commercial

Support

end of life (old version)

Website

Vendor: https://www.oracle.com/sun/

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Nessus ID: 13566
Nessus Name: Solaris 9 (sparc) : 115553-31
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Timelineinfo

06/02/2011 🔍
07/19/2011 +47 days 🔍
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07/21/2011 +1 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: Andy Davis
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2011-2295 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2011-2295
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-58045

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SecurityFocus: 48790 - Oracle Sun Solaris Kernel USB Configuration Descriptor Local Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 32381 - [cpujuly2011-313328] Oracle Solaris 8, 9, 10, and 11 Express Driver/USB Unspecified Local Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 01/12/2025 03:58
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (48), 03/28/2017 08:58 (16), 11/15/2021 08:59 (3), 01/12/2025 03:58 (16)
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