Oracle Solaris 10/11 Kernel/IO denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Oracle Solaris 10/11. This impacts an unknown function of the component Kernel/IO. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2013-1498. No exploit is available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Oracle Solaris 10/11 (Operating System). This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the component Kernel/IO. 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 10 and 11 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Kernel/IO, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-1496.

The weakness was published 04/16/2013 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2013 as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2013-1498 since 01/30/2013. 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 64611 (Solaris 10 (sparc) : 149163-01), 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 121068 (Solaris Kernel/IO Local Denial of Service Vulnerability).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (83516), Tenable (64611), SecurityFocus (BID 59199†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-39289†). Additional details are provided at zdnet.com. Similar entries are available at VDB-7066, VDB-7607, VDB-8322 and VDB-8265. 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: 64611
Nessus Name: Solaris 10 (sparc) : 149163-01
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2013
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-1498 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1498
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8380

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X-Force: 83516
SecurityFocus: 59199 - Oracle Sun Products Suite CVE-2013-1498 Local Security Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 39289 - [cpuapr2013-1899555] Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11 Unspecified Vulnerability Related to Kernel/IO - CVE-2013-1498, Medium

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Created: 04/17/2013 11:51
Updated: 12/27/2024 20:21
Changes: 04/17/2013 11:51 (76), 04/28/2017 08:53 (3), 05/08/2021 13:37 (3), 12/27/2024 20:21 (18)
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