VDB-82660 · CVE-2016-0693 · Nessus 107723

Oracle Solaris 10/11.3 PAM LDAP module Remote Code Execution

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Solaris 10/11.3 and classified as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component PAM LDAP module. Executing a manipulation can lead to Remote Code Execution. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-0693. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle Solaris 10/11.3 (Operating System) and classified as very critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component PAM LDAP module. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote code execution vulnerability. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11.3 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to the PAM LDAP module.

The weakness was published 04/19/2016 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2016 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-0693 since 12/09/2015. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 07/26/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 107723 (Solaris 10 (sparc) : 150545-02), 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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 124884 (Oracle Solaris 10 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUAPR2016)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (107723). Similar entries are available at VDB-12776, VDB-78153, VDB-82623 and VDB-82615. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Oracle

Name

Solaris

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License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6

VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Remote Code Execution
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 107723
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (sparc) : 150545-02
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/09/2015 🔍
04/19/2016 +132 days 🔍
04/19/2016 +0 days 🔍
04/21/2016 +1 days 🔍
04/21/2016 +0 days 🔍
03/11/2018 +689 days 🔍
07/26/2022 +1597 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2016
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-0693 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0693
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-82660

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SecurityTracker: 1035629

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/21/2016 09:01
Updated: 07/26/2022 08:24
Changes: 04/21/2016 09:01 (52), 10/20/2018 09:18 (21), 07/26/2022 08:24 (4)
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