Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : jul2017_SRU11_3_21_5_0

medium Nessus Plugin ID 101803

Synopsis

The remote Solaris system is missing a security patch from CPU jul2017.

Description

This Solaris system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates :

- Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel). Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Solaris executes to compromise Solaris. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Solaris.
(CVE-2017-10004)

- Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel). Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Solaris executes to compromise Solaris. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker.
Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Solaris accessible data. (CVE-2017-10122)

Solution

Install the jul2017 CPU from the Oracle support website.

See Also

https://support.oracle.com/epmos/faces/DocumentDisplay?id=2280322.1

http://www.nessus.org/u?322067e2

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2017.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 101803

File Name: solaris_jul2017_SRU11_3_21_5_0.nasl

Version: 3.11

Type: local

Published: 7/19/2017

Updated: 8/11/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:solaris:11.3

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Solaris11/release

Patch Publication Date: 7/18/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/8/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-10004, CVE-2017-10122