Oracle Solaris 11 Libc Library denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Oracle Solaris 11. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Libc Library. This manipulation causes denial of service. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-0406. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to 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 processing of the component Libc Library. 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 integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 11 allows local users to affect integrity and availability via vectors related to Libc.

The weakness was shared 01/20/2016 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2016 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-0406 since 12/09/2015. 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 88002 (Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : jan2016_SRU11_3_3_6_0), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Solaris Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

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 (88002), SecurityFocus (BID 80692†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-56075†). The entries VDB-79828, VDB-80389, VDB-80556 and VDB-80403 are related to this item. 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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Nessus ID: 88002
Nessus Name: Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : jan2016_SRU11_3_3_6_0
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2016
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-0406 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0406
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80569
SecurityFocus: 80692 - Oracle January 2016 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1034735
Vulnerability Center: 56075 - [cpujan2016-2367955-Sun-Systems-Products-Suite] Oracle Solaris 11 Local Unspecified Vulnerability in Libc Library, Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/21/2016 16:56
Updated: 07/05/2022 14:13
Changes: 01/21/2016 16:56 (70), 07/03/2018 10:38 (3), 07/05/2022 14:13 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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