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CVE-2015-4817

6.2 · MEDIUM

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 11.2 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Kernel Zones virtualized NIC driver.

Published Oct 21, 2015oracleEPSS 0.36%

Overview

CVE-2015-4817 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting oracle solaris. It was published on October 21, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.2 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.2, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 11.2 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Kernel Zones virtualized NIC driver.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oracle. 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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References

Refwww.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.htmlRefwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033881Refwww.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.htmlRefwww.securitytracker.com/id/1033881

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What is CVE-2015-4817?

CVE-2015-4817 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting oracle solaris. It was published on October 21, 2015 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.2 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2015-4817?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.2, 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-2015-4817?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oracle. 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.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2015-4817?

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