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CVE-2007-5632

4.9 · MEDIUM

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the kernel in Sun Solaris 8 through 10 allow local users to cause a denial of service (panic), related to the support for retrieval of kernel statistics, and…

Published Oct 23, 2007sunEPSS 0.39%

Overview

CVE-2007-5632 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sun solaris. It was published on October 23, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the kernel in Sun Solaris 8 through 10 allow local users to cause a denial of service (panic), related to the support for retrieval of kernel statistics, and possibly related to the sfmmu_mlspl_enter or sfmmu_mlist_enter functions.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sun. Update solaris to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2007-5632?

CVE-2007-5632 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sun solaris. It was published on October 23, 2007 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2007-5632?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.9, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2007-5632?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sun. Update solaris to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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