CVE-2022-21463
First published: Tue Apr 19 2022(Updated: )
Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: Kernel). The supported version that is affected is 11. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Solaris executes to compromise Oracle Solaris. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Solaris. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle Solaris SPARC | =11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-21463?
CVE-2022-21463 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on the Oracle Solaris Kernel.
How do I fix CVE-2022-21463?
To fix CVE-2022-21463, apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for Oracle Solaris 11.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-21463?
The vulnerability affects users of Oracle Solaris 11 that have a low privileged access to the system.
What type of attacks can CVE-2022-21463 facilitate?
CVE-2022-21463 can allow attackers to compromise the integrity of the Oracle Solaris system without requiring elevated privileges.
When was CVE-2022-21463 discovered?
CVE-2022-21463 was publicly disclosed in April 2022.
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