Oracle Solaris 11 File System denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Solaris 11. It has been declared as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component File System. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2015-0397. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Oracle Solaris 11 (Operating System). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the component File System. 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. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 11 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to File System, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-6570 and CVE-2014-6600.

The weakness was presented 01/20/2015 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2015 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-0397 since 12/17/2014. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 80939 (Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : jan2015_SRU11_2_3_5_0), 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 122747 (Solaris 11.2 Support Repository Update (SRU) 3.4.1 Missing).

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 (100173), Tenable (80939), SecurityFocus (BID 72164†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-48181†). Additional details are provided at blogs.oracle.com. See VDB-27, VDB-11686, VDB-67944 and VDB-68712 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 80939
Nessus Name: Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : jan2015_SRU11_2_3_5_0
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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-2015-0397 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-0397
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-68788
X-Force: 100173 - Oracle Solaris File System denial of service, Low Risk
SecurityFocus: 72164 - Oracle Solaris CVE-2015-0397 Local Security Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1031583
Vulnerability Center: 48181 - [cpujan2015-1972971] Oracle Solaris 11 Local DoS Related to File System - CVE-2015-0397, Low

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Created: 01/21/2015 11:33
Updated: 03/05/2022 15:00
Changes: 01/21/2015 11:33 (73), 06/18/2017 09:22 (5), 03/05/2022 14:58 (3), 03/05/2022 15:00 (1)
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