CVE-2016-5457: Critical severity oracle integrated lights out manager vulnerability

Published Jul 21, 2016

Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the ILOM component in Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite 3.0, 3.1, and 3.2 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to LUMAIN.

Affected Software

3 affected components

ORACLE Integrated Lights Out Manager Firmware=3.0

ORACLE Integrated Lights Out Manager Firmware=3.1

ORACLE Integrated Lights Out Manager Firmware=3.2

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html

Event History

Jul 21, 2016

CVE Published

via MITRE·10:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·10:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5457?

CVE-2016-5457 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5457?

To fix CVE-2016-5457, update the Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager firmware to a version that addresses the vulnerability.

Who is affected by CVE-2016-5457?

CVE-2016-5457 affects remote authenticated users of Oracle Integrated Lights Out Manager firmware versions 3.0, 3.1, and 3.2.

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-5457?

The potential impacts of CVE-2016-5457 include compromise of system confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

What components are involved in CVE-2016-5457?

CVE-2016-5457 specifically involves vulnerabilities in the ILOM component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite.