78427 : Oracle Solaris Kernel Component Unspecified Local DoS (2012-0098)
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2012-01-17

Description

Oracle Solaris contains a flaw that may allow a local denial of service. The issue is triggered when an unspecified error in the kernel component is exploited, and will result in a loss of availability.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service
Impact: Loss of Availability
Solution: Patch / RCS
Exploit: Exploit Unknown
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Oracle has released a patch to address this vulnerability. Check the vendor advisory or solution in the references section.

Products

Oracle Corporation	Solaris	10
		11 Express
		8
		9

References

Security Tracker: 1026538
CVE ID: 2012-0098 (see also: NVD)
SCIP VulDB ID: 4565
Secunia Advisory ID: 47611 48308
Bugtraq ID: 51499
ISS X-Force ID: 72510
Related OSVDB ID: 78420 78421 78422 78423 78424 78425 78426
Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2012-366304.html#AppendixSUNS
http://www.xerox.com/download/security/security-bulletin/1284333-14afb-4baadb5bccb00/cert_XRX12-002_v1.1.pdf

Credit

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CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 1.9
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2012-01-19 | Disagree?

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