CVE-2012-1698: Low severity Sun SunOS vulnerability
Published May 3, 2012
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 11 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality, related to Kernel/GLD.
Affected Software
1 affected component
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-2012-1698?
CVE-2012-1698 has a critical severity level, as it allows remote authenticated users to affect the confidentiality of the system.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-1698?
To mitigate CVE-2012-1698, users should apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for Solaris 11.
3
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2012-1698?
CVE-2012-1698 specifically affects Oracle Sun Solaris 11 systems.
4
Can CVE-2012-1698 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-1698 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users.
5
What impact does CVE-2012-1698 have on data confidentiality?
CVE-2012-1698 potentially compromises the confidentiality of sensitive information on affected systems.