Oracle Solaris Critical Patch Update : jul2018_SRU11_3_12_4_0

medium Nessus Plugin ID 111187

Synopsis

The remote Solaris system is missing a security patch from CPU jul2018.

Description

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

- Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel). Supported versions that are affected are 10 and 11.3. 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 unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Solaris accessible data. (CVE-2018-2903)

Solution

Install the jul2018 CPU from the Oracle support website.

See Also

https://support.oracle.com/epmos/faces/DocumentDisplay?id=2419155.1

http://www.nessus.org/u?13c624f3

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2018.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 111187

File Name: solaris_jul2018_SRU11_3_12_4_0.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Published: 7/20/2018

Updated: 8/11/2022

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

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

Vulnerability Information

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

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/17/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/18/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-2903