What is CVE-2019-2838?

CVE-2019-2838 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Solaris. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-07-23.

How severe is CVE-2019-2838?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Oracle Solaris

CVE-2019-2838

Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris component of Oracle Sun Systems Products Suite (subcomponent: Kernel). The supported version that is affected is 11.4. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via NFS to compromise Oracle Solaris. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Solaris accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.5 (Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N).

EPSS: 0.013 (68.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Oracle Solaris — versions 11.4
Oracle Corporation Solaris Operating System — versions 11.4

References

secalert_us@oracle.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2838?: CVE-2019-2838 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Solaris. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-07-23.
How severe is CVE-2019-2838?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.