CVE-2018-2908
First published: Wed Jul 18 2018(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 network access via RPC to compromise Solaris. While the vulnerability is in Solaris, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Solaris. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.7 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | =11.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-2908?
CVE-2018-2908 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its exploitability by low privileged attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2018-2908?
To fix CVE-2018-2908, apply the latest patches provided by Oracle for Solaris version 11.3.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-2908?
CVE-2018-2908 affects users of Oracle Solaris version 11.3.
What type of access is required to exploit CVE-2018-2908?
CVE-2018-2908 can be exploited by low privileged attackers with network access via RPC.
What component is vulnerable in CVE-2018-2908?
CVE-2018-2908 affects the Kernel component of Oracle Solaris.
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