CVE-2007-4495: Medium severity Sun Solaris vulnerability

Published Aug 23, 2007
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the ata disk driver in Sun Solaris 10 on the x86 platform before 20070821 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system panic) via an unspecified ioctl function, aka Bug 6433124.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Sun Solaris=9.0
Sun Solaris=8.0
Sun Solaris=10.0

Event History

Aug 23, 2007
CVE Published
01:17 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-4495?

CVE-2007-4495 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause system panic.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-4495?

Fixing CVE-2007-4495 involves applying the appropriate patches or updates provided by Oracle for Solaris 10.

3

Which versions of Solaris are affected by CVE-2007-4495?

CVE-2007-4495 affects Solaris 8, 9, and 10 on the x86 platform.

4

Can CVE-2007-4495 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2007-4495 requires local access to exploit, making it less of a threat for remote attackers.

5

Is CVE-2007-4495 specific to a certain hardware architecture?

Yes, CVE-2007-4495 specifically affects the x86 platform in Solaris operating systems.

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