What is the severity of CVE-2022-21494?

CVE-2022-21494 is a difficult to exploit vulnerability classified as high severity that affects Oracle Solaris 11.

How do I fix CVE-2022-21494?

To fix CVE-2022-21494, users should apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for Solaris 11.

Who is affected by CVE-2022-21494?

Any organization using Oracle Solaris version 11 is potentially affected by CVE-2022-21494.

Can CVE-2022-21494 be exploited remotely?

CVE-2022-21494 is not easily exploited remotely, but requires high privileged access to the infrastructure.

What component of Oracle systems does CVE-2022-21494 impact?

CVE-2022-21494 impacts the kernel component of the Oracle Solaris product.

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CVE-2022-21494

medium

19/4/2022

24/9/2024

CVE-2022-21494

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. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Solaris executes to compromise Oracle Solaris. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. 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 4.0 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/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-2022-21494?
CVE-2022-21494 is a difficult to exploit vulnerability classified as high severity that affects Oracle Solaris 11.
How do I fix CVE-2022-21494?
To fix CVE-2022-21494, users should apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for Solaris 11.
Who is affected by CVE-2022-21494?
Any organization using Oracle Solaris version 11 is potentially affected by CVE-2022-21494.
Can CVE-2022-21494 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2022-21494 is not easily exploited remotely, but requires high privileged access to the infrastructure.
What component of Oracle systems does CVE-2022-21494 impact?
CVE-2022-21494 impacts the kernel component of the Oracle Solaris product.

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