CVE-2014-6490: Medium severity sunos vulnerability
Published Oct 15, 2014
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 11 allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to SMB server user component.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Sun SunOS=5.11
Remediation
Event History
Oct 15, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:03 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-6490?
CVE-2014-6490 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability affecting the availability of Oracle Sun Solaris 11.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-6490?
To fix CVE-2014-6490, apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for Sun Solaris 11.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2014-6490?
CVE-2014-6490 affects systems running Oracle SunOS version 5.11.
4
What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2014-6490?
CVE-2014-6490 can be exploited by remote attackers aiming to disrupt the availability of the SMB server components.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2014-6490?
No specific workarounds are provided for CVE-2014-6490, making patching the only viable solution.