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Solaris 10 (x86) : 148166-02

medium Nessus Plugin ID 108143

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Synopsis

The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 148166-02

Description

Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Products Suite (subcomponent: Password Policy). Supported versions that are affected are 8, 9, 10 and 11. Easily exploitable vulnerability requiring logon to Operating System plus additional login/authentication to component or subcomponent. Successful attack of this vulnerability can escalate attacker privileges resulting in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some Solaris accessible data as well as read access to a subset of Solaris accessible data and ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Solaris.

Solution

Install patch 148166-02 or higher

See Also

https://getupdates.oracle.com/readme/148166-02

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 108143

File Name: solaris10_x86_148166-02.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 3/12/2018

Updated: 10/22/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-1684

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:solaris:10:148166, cpe:/o:oracle:solaris:10

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Solaris/showrev

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/23/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/3/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-1684