CVE-2014-4224: Medium severity ORACLE Sunos vulnerability
Published Jul 17, 2014
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 8, 9, 10, and 11.1 allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to sockfs.
Affected Software
4 affected components
ORACLE Sunos=5.11.1
Sun SunOS=5.8
Sun SunOS=5.9
Sun SunOS=5.10
Event History
Jul 17, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:36 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:36 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-4224?
The severity of CVE-2014-4224 is not specified but it allows local users to affect system availability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-4224?
To fix CVE-2014-4224, apply relevant security updates and patches provided by Oracle for affected Sun Solaris versions.
3
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4224?
CVE-2014-4224 affects Oracle Sun Solaris 8, 9, 10, and 11.1, specifically versions 5.8, 5.9, 5.10, and 5.11.1.
4
Who is vulnerable to CVE-2014-4224?
Local users on systems running the affected versions of Oracle Sun Solaris are vulnerable to CVE-2014-4224.
5
What types of attacks can be conducted using CVE-2014-4224?
CVE-2014-4224 can be exploited to affect the availability of the system, potentially leading to denial-of-service conditions.