Oracle Solaris 10/11 KSSL information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Oracle Solaris 10/11. Affected is an unknown function of the component KSSL. Executing a manipulation can lead to information disclosure. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2014-6481. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Solaris 10/11 (Operating System) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component KSSL. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 10 and 11 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via vectors related to KSSL.

The weakness was disclosed 01/20/2015 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2015 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-6481 since 09/17/2014. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 80849 (Solaris 10 (x86) : 150120-04), 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 123506 (Oracle Solaris 10 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Third Party Bulletin - January 2015)).

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 (100170), Tenable (80849), SecurityFocus (BID 72188†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48187†). Additional details are provided at blogs.oracle.com. The entries VDB-27, VDB-68712, VDB-68703 and VDB-68721 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 80849
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (x86) : 150120-04
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2015
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-6481 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6481
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68782

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X-Force: 100170 - Oracle Solaris KSSL information disclosure, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 72188 - Oracle Solaris CVE-2014-6481 Remote Security Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1031583
Vulnerability Center: 48187 - [cpujan2015-1972971] Oracle Solaris 10 and 11 Remote Unspecified Vulnerability - CVE-2014-6481, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/21/2015 11:33
Updated: 03/05/2022 14:30
Changes: 01/21/2015 11:33 (76), 06/18/2017 09:24 (5), 03/05/2022 14:28 (3), 03/05/2022 14:30 (1)
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