CVE-2014-4215
First published: Thu Jul 17 2014(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 10 and 11.1 allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to CPU performance counters (CPC) drivers, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-5862.
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Sunos | =5.11.1 | |
| Sun SunOS | =5.10 |
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Reference Links
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59504
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68569
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030588
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94609
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-4215?
CVE-2014-4215 is classified as having moderate severity due to its potential impact on system availability.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4215?
To address CVE-2014-4215, apply the latest patches provided by Oracle for Solaris 10 and 11.1.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-4215?
CVE-2014-4215 affects local users running Oracle Solaris 10 and 11.1 on their systems.
What types of systems are impacted by CVE-2014-4215?
CVE-2014-4215 impacts systems running SunOS 5.10 and Solaris 5.11.1.
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2014-4215?
The consequences of CVE-2014-4215 include possible disruption of system performance due to the exploitation of CPU performance counter drivers.
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