| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Oracle Solaris 11.3. Affected is an unknown function of the component Kernel. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-3301. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Oracle Solaris 11.3 (Operating System). This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component Kernel. Impacted is integrity.
The bug was discovered 01/17/2017. The weakness was shared 01/19/2017 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2017 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2017-3301 since 12/06/2016. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 96602 (Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : jan2017_SRU11_3_16_3_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. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 296008 (Solaris 11.3 Support Repository Update (SRU) 16.3.0 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 Tenable (96602) and SecurityFocus (BID 95567†). The entries VDB-95550, VDB-95551, VDB-95552 and VDB-95553 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.
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- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Nessus ID: 96602
Nessus Name: Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : jan2017_SRU11_3_16_3_0
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2017
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-3301 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-3301
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-95699
SecurityFocus: 95567 - Oracle Solaris CVE-2017-3301 Local Security Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-3301 - Oracle - Sun Systems Products Suite - Unspecified Issue
SecurityTracker: 1037641
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Entry
Created: 01/19/2017 14:16Updated: 05/15/2026 16:38
Changes: 01/19/2017 14:16 (81), 07/26/2020 16:22 (7), 11/02/2022 14:51 (4), 05/15/2026 16:38 (15)
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