Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-2642

First published: Wed Oct 21 2015(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11.2 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Gzip.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle Solaris SPARC=10
Oracle Solaris SPARC=11.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-2642?

    CVE-2015-2642 has not been assigned a specific severity rating, but it can potentially affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-2642?

    To fix CVE-2015-2642, apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for Solaris 10 and 11.2.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2015-2642?

    CVE-2015-2642 affects local users of Oracle Sun Solaris 10 and 11.2 systems.

  • What impact does CVE-2015-2642 have on systems?

    CVE-2015-2642 can potentially allow local users to compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of affected systems.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-2642?

    There are no official workarounds for CVE-2015-2642; applying the recommended patches is necessary.

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