Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : jan2013_SRU2_5

low Nessus Plugin ID 76811

Synopsis

The remote Solaris system is missing a security patch from CPU jan2013.

Description

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

- Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel). The supported version that is affected is 11. Easily exploitable vulnerability requiring logon to Operating System.
Successful attack of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Solaris. (CVE-2012-3178)

Solution

Install the jan2013 CPU from the Oracle support website.

See Also

https://support.oracle.com/epmos/faces/DocumentDisplay?id=1517145.1

http://www.nessus.org/u?4bc2bddf

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 76811

File Name: solaris_jan2013_SRU2_5.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Published: 7/26/2014

Updated: 8/11/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:solaris:11.1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/17/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-3178

BID: 57406