CVE-2017-3498: Infoleak

Published Apr 24, 2017
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Updated

Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel). The supported version that is affected is 11.3. Easily "exploitable" vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Solaris executes to compromise Solaris. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of Solaris accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

Affected Software

1 affected component
Oracle Solaris=11.3

Event History

Apr 24, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:59 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-3498?

The severity of CVE-2017-3498 is categorized as low.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-3498?

To fix CVE-2017-3498, apply the latest patches provided by Oracle for Solaris 11.3.

3

What components are affected by CVE-2017-3498?

CVE-2017-3498 affects the Solaris component of the Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite, specifically the kernel.

4

Who can exploit CVE-2017-3498?

CVE-2017-3498 can be exploited by low privileged attackers with logon access to the infrastructure where Solaris executes.

5

What version of Solaris is impacted by CVE-2017-3498?

The affected version of Solaris by CVE-2017-3498 is 11.3.

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