Oracle Solaris 11 Automated Install Engine denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Oracle Solaris 11. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Automated Install Engine. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-4277. There is not any exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Oracle Solaris 11 (Operating System). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Automated Install Engine. 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 confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 11 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Automated Install Engine, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4283.

The weakness was released 10/15/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2014-4277 since 06/17/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78462 (Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : oct2014_11_2SRU0), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Solaris Local Security Checks.

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 (78462), SecurityFocus (BID 70539†), Secunia (SA61593†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-46525†). Additional details are provided at krebsonsecurity.com. Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-67525, VDB-67832, VDB-67831 and VDB-67806. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 78462
Nessus Name: Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : oct2014_11_2SRU0
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-4277 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4277
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67951

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SecurityFocus: 70539 - Oracle Solaris CVE-2014-4277 Remote Security Vulnerability
Secunia: 61593 - Oracle Solaris Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
SecurityTracker: 1031032
Vulnerability Center: 46525 - [cpuoct2014-1972960] Oracle Solaris Remote File System Read - CVE-2014-4277, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2014 13:40
Updated: 02/23/2022 02:42
Changes: 10/15/2014 13:40 (78), 06/09/2017 06:53 (1), 02/23/2022 02:35 (3), 02/23/2022 02:42 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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