CVE-2007-5319: Low severity Sun Solaris vulnerability

Published Oct 9, 2007
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the vuidmice STREAMS modules in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allows local users with console (/dev/console) access to cause a denial of service ("unusable" system console) via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

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

Event History

Oct 9, 2007
CVE Published
10:17 PM
Oct 10, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5319?

CVE-2007-5319 has a moderate severity level as it allows local users to cause a denial of service to the system console.

2

How does CVE-2007-5319 affect the Solaris versions?

CVE-2007-5319 affects Sun Solaris versions 8, 9, and 10, specifically targeting the vuidmice STREAMS modules.

3

Who is vulnerable to CVE-2007-5319?

Local users with console access to the affected Solaris systems are vulnerable to CVE-2007-5319.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2007-5319?

The potential impact of CVE-2007-5319 is rendering the system console unusable, leading to a denial of service.

5

Is there a patch available for CVE-2007-5319?

While the specifics of the patch are not detailed in this summary, users should consult Oracle for any recommended updates or mitigation steps regarding CVE-2007-5319.

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