CVE-2012-1684: Medium severity Sun SunOS vulnerability

Published May 3, 2012
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 8, 9, 10, and 11 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Password Policy.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Sun SunOS=5.8
Sun SunOS=5.9
Sun SunOS=5.10
Sun SunOS=5.11

Event History

May 3, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-1684?

CVE-2012-1684 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability affecting Oracle Sun Solaris.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-1684?

To fix CVE-2012-1684, implement the recommended patches provided by Oracle for affected Sun Solaris versions.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2012-1684?

Local users on Oracle Sun Solaris 8, 9, 10, and 11 are affected by CVE-2012-1684.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2012-1684?

CVE-2012-1684 can affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability of systems running affected versions of Sun Solaris.

5

What versions of Sun Solaris are impacted by CVE-2012-1684?

CVE-2012-1684 impacts Sun Solaris versions 8, 9, 10, and 11.

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