CVE-2013-5872: Low severity oracle solaris vulnerability
Published Jan 15, 2014
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 10 and 11.1 allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to Name Service Cache Daemon (NSCD).
Affected Software
2 affected components
ORACLE Sunos=5.11.1
Sun SunOS=5.10
Remediation
Event History
Jan 15, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:30 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:30 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2013-5872?
CVE-2013-5872 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability that affects availability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2013-5872?
To fix CVE-2013-5872, you should apply the latest patches provided by Oracle for Solaris 10 and 11.1.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2013-5872?
CVE-2013-5872 affects local users of Oracle Solaris 10 and 11.1.
4
What components are involved in CVE-2013-5872?
CVE-2013-5872 involves the Name Service Cache Daemon (NSCD) in the affected Solaris versions.
5
Can CVE-2013-5872 lead to denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2013-5872 can potentially lead to denial of service due to its impact on availability.