CVE-2017-3631: Buffer Overflow
Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel). The supported version that is affected is 11. 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 update, insert or delete access to some of Solaris accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Solaris accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Solaris. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-3631?
CVE-2017-3631 is considered an easily exploitable vulnerability that poses a significant risk to the affected Solaris systems.
How do I fix CVE-2017-3631?
To mitigate CVE-2017-3631, it is essential to apply the relevant patches provided by Oracle for Solaris 11.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-3631?
CVE-2017-3631 affects users of Oracle Solaris 11 who have not applied the necessary security patches.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2017-3631?
CVE-2017-3631 can be exploited by low privileged attackers who have logon access to the Solaris infrastructure.
When was CVE-2017-3631 announced?
CVE-2017-3631 was published in 2017 as part of Oracle's security advisory.