CVE-2010-3540: Medium severity Oracle OpenSolaris vulnerability

Published Oct 14, 2010
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris allows local users to affect availability, related to ZFS.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Oracle OpenSolaris
Oracle Solaris=10

Event History

Oct 14, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-3540?

CVE-2010-3540 has been assigned a medium severity rating due to its potential impact on the availability of the system.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-3540?

To fix CVE-2010-3540, apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2010-3540?

Local users of Oracle Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris are affected by CVE-2010-3540.

4

What impact does CVE-2010-3540 have on users?

CVE-2010-3540 can allow local users to affect the availability of the system, potentially resulting in service disruption.

5

Is CVE-2010-3540 present in later versions of Solaris?

CVE-2010-3540 is specifically noted for Oracle Solaris 10 and OpenSolaris, and it may not affect later versions.

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