Vulnerability in Oracle Solaris
CVE-2017-3551
Vulnerability in the Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Smartcard Libraries). The supported version that is affected is 11.3. 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 ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Solaris as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Solaris accessible data and unauthorized read access to a subset of Solaris accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.6 (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:H).
EPSS: 0.004 (32.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H.
Affected products
- Oracle Solaris — versions 11.3
- Oracle Corporation Solaris Operating System — versions 11.3
References
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-3551?
- CVE-2017-3551 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Solaris. CVSS score: 6.6/10. Published 2017-04-24.
- How severe is CVE-2017-3551?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.6 out of 10.